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We have complied information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to help you get a better idea of employment in the Protective Services field. Below are highlights of the major professions within this industry.

Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers

• Jobs should be plentiful, but competition is expected for higher paying positions at facilities requiring longer periods of training and a high level of security, such as nuclear power plants and weapons installations.

• Because of limited formal training requirements and flexible hours, this occupation attracts many individuals seeking a second or part-time job.

• Some positions, such as those of armored car guards, are hazardous.