How Much Do Loss Prevention Associates Make in 2021 (including Starting Salary)

Stan T.Career, SalaryLeave a Comment

Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States and Industries

Loss Prevention Associates

Loss Prevention Associates implement procedures and systems to prevent merchandise loss. Conduct audits and investigations of employee activity. May assist in developing policies, procedures, and systems for safeguarding assets.

Salary
$39910
Becoming One
Easy
Education
No degree required
Job Satisfaction
Job Growth

Personality



Table of contents
  1. Average salary
  2. Starting salary
  3. Salary rank
  4. Salary range
  5. Highest paying states
  6. Highest paying industries

Average salary

Annual salary
$39910 per year
Hourly wage
$19 per hour

Starting salary

Entry-level annual salary
$25,400 to $28,990 per year
Entry-level hourly wage
$12 to $14 per hour

Entry-level Retail Loss Prevention Specialists with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $25,400 to $28,990 per year or $12 to $14 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.

Salary rank

Salary rank
D

We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Retail Loss Prevention Specialists to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.

Salary range

Level Hourly Annual
Highest (Top 10%) $30 $62,450
Senior (Top 25%) $22 $46,340
Middle (Mid 50%) $17 $35,300
Junior (Bottom 25%) $14 $28,990
No experience (Bottom 10%) $12 $25,400

Highest paying states

State Hourly Annual
IL $34 $70,340
IN $30 $61,560
OH $29 $60,560
PA $24 $50,210
MD $20 $42,470
NV $20 $42,210
OR $20 $41,400
NC $20 $41,280
CA $20 $40,810
AL $19 $40,330

Another simple way to increase your salary as a Retail Loss Prevention Specialist is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like IL doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at IL might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.

According to BLS, the highest paid Loss Prevention Associates are in the states of IL, IN, OH, PA and MD.

Explore Other Careers

Don’t know which career to pursue?

Take the career quiz to find careers that match your personality type. Take The Career Quiz

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.