How much does a Transit Security Officer make in Pensacola, FL? The average Transit Security Officer salary in Pensacola, FL is $34,153 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $30,415 and $38,640. 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 Pensacola, FL
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 - 24 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 - 26 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 ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago
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 - 33 days ago
City and County of San Francisco - San Francisco , CA
... security and mobility. VISION We are committed to providing excellent services for taxpayers ... transit citations, utility bills, and county medical services debts. Job Description POSITION ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago
... Security, Training Specialist, Volunteer Activity Coordinator, Cosmetologist and Chaplain.\r ... Transit (Baltimore metro area)\r\rFor a full list of the benefits of working for the State of ...
JobLeads - 18 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 Pensacola, FL. The base salary for Transit Security Officer ranges from $30,415 to $38,640 with the average base salary of $34,153. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,704 to $39,071 with the average total cash compensation of $34,469.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $34,153 $30,415 - $38,640
Bonus $316 $289 - $431
Total Pay $34,469 $30,704 - $39,071
* 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 Pensacola, FL
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CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,616 - $37,625 COMPARE TO Pensacola, FL
CITY, STATE Georgiana, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,838 - $37,906 COMPARE TO Pensacola, FL
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,754 - $37,800 COMPARE TO Pensacola, FL
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,519 - $37,501 COMPARE TO Pensacola, FL
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,888 - $36,699 COMPARE TO Pensacola, FL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Transit Security LOCATION Pensacola, FL MINIMUM SALARY $51,231 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,872
JOB TITLE Transit Officer LOCATION Pensacola, FL MINIMUM SALARY $41,226 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,677
JOB TITLE Transit Enforcement Officer LOCATION Pensacola, FL MINIMUM SALARY $62,601 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,895
JOB TITLE Transit Police Officer LOCATION Pensacola, FL MINIMUM SALARY $62,601 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,895
JOB TITLE Transit Safety Officer LOCATION Pensacola, FL MINIMUM SALARY $94,828 MAXIMUM SALARY $113,650
JOB TITLE Security Officer LOCATION Pensacola, FL MINIMUM SALARY $36,730 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,061
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About Pensacola, Florida    Pensacola (/ˌpɛnsəˈkoʊlə/) is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle, approximately 13 miles (21 km) from the border with Alabama, and the coun....More

Pensacola, Florida  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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