How much does a Transit Security Officer make in Montgomery, AL? The average Transit Security Officer salary in Montgomery, AL is $33,474 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $29,811 and $37,872. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Transit Security Officer?

A Transit Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of passengers, employees, and property within a transit system. They patrol stations, platforms, and vehicles to deter criminal activity, respond to emergencies, and enforce transit system rules and regulations. Transit Security Officers also assist with fare enforcement, provide customer service, and collaborate with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a safe and secure environment for all transit system users. Additionally, they may be responsible for conducting security screenings, monitoring surveillance cameras, and documenting incidents and activities. Strong communication and conflict resolution skills are essential for this role, as Transit Security Officers often interact with a diverse range of individuals while on duty.

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Job Openings for Transit Security Officer in Montgomery, AL
The Rapid - Grand Rapids , MI
The Transit Security Officer role entails fare enforcement and ensuring the safety and security of all Rapid transit customers, employees, and facilities. This includes protecting assets, property ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 21 days ago
Allied Universal® - Mesa , AZ
Multiple officers needed for transit fare inspection officers * Pay Rate: $19. 86 / Hour * We offer attractive pay options like DailyPay and weekly pay! As a Security Guard, you will serve and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago
Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority - Tulsa , OK
Actively monitors the security camera system and immediately reports any malfunctions to Assistant Operations Director. * Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and with ...
ZipRecruiter - 51 days ago
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. - Pico Rivera , CA
Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security officer personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is ...
ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago
Accel Entertainment Gaming - Springfield , IL
Drive a follow vehicle and provide overwatch security to collections teams while in transit ... Active duty or retired certified Illinois law enforcement officer * Minimum of 4 years law ...
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Fort Worth Transportation Authority - Fort Worth , TX
TRE Chief Operating Officer The incumbent oversees the daily provision of TRE commuter rail service ... Coordinates issues of fare evasion with transit police, Trinity Metro's Security offices and local ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 28 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Transit Security Officer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Transit Security Officer in Montgomery, AL. The base salary for Transit Security Officer ranges from $29,811 to $37,872 with the average base salary of $33,474. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,094 to $38,294 with the average total cash compensation of $33,784.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $33,474 $29,811 - $37,872
Bonus $310 $283 - $422
Total Pay $33,784 $30,094 - $38,294
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,107 - $38,247 COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,297 - $38,489 COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
CITY, STATE Georgiana, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,838 - $37,906 COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,532 - $38,788 COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,888 - $36,699 COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,684 - $40,252 COMPARE TO Montgomery, AL
See salaries for Transit Security Officer in locations close to Montgomery, AL. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Transit Security LOCATION Montgomery, AL MINIMUM SALARY $50,213 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,603
JOB TITLE Transit Officer LOCATION Montgomery, AL MINIMUM SALARY $40,407 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,650
JOB TITLE Transit Enforcement Officer LOCATION Montgomery, AL MINIMUM SALARY $62,601 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,895
JOB TITLE Transit Police Officer LOCATION Montgomery, AL MINIMUM SALARY $62,601 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,895
JOB TITLE Transit Safety Officer LOCATION Montgomery, AL MINIMUM SALARY $94,828 MAXIMUM SALARY $113,650
JOB TITLE Security Officer LOCATION Montgomery, AL MINIMUM SALARY $36,000 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,106
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About Montgomery, Alabama    Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County. Named for Richard Montgomery, it stands beside t....More

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