JCPenney security officer salary

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Average JCPenney security officer salary

$14.95hourly

$29,443 yearly

Entry-level JCPenney security officer salary

$24,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does JCPenney pay security officers?

The average salary for JCPenney security officers is $29,443 per year. JCPenney security officer salaries range between $24,000 to $35,000 per year. JCPenney security officers earn 5% less than the national average salary for security officers of $31,101.

Location impacts how much a security officer at JCPenney can expect to make. Security officers at JCPenney make the most in New York, NY, Aurora, CO, and Reno, NV.

How much does JCPenney pay security officers by location?

JCPenney pays security officers the most in New York, NY, Aurora, CO, and Reno, NV. Additionally, cities like Manchester and Columbus also report highly competitive salaries for security officers at JCPenney.

Security officer JCPenney salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$34,856	$16.76
2	Aurora, CO	$33,287	$16.00
3	Reno, NV	$31,803	$15.29
4	Manchester, CT	$31,503	$15.15
5	Columbus, OH	$28,111	$13.51
6	Plano, TX	$27,212	$13.08
7	Forest Park, GA	$25,347	$12.19

Highest-paid JCPenney security officers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Head Of Security	$101,718	$49	-
2	Security Technician	$86,557	$42	-
3	Protection Specialist	$45,116	$22	-
4	Special Police	$38,028	$18	-
5	Security Police Officer	$37,476	$18	-
6	Protective Services Officer	$37,186	$18	1
7	Campus Police Officer	$34,266	$16	-
8	Armed Guard	$33,228	$16	-
9	Public Safety Officer	$33,214	$16	-
10	Security/Loss Prevention Officer	$31,808	$15	-

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Security officer salary at JCPenney competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Target	$34,905	$17	526
2	Staples	$34,632	$17	2
3	Victoria's Secret	$33,316	$16	11
4	Best Buy	$32,859	$16	5
5	Nordstrom	$32,856	$16	60
6	Overstock.com	$32,732	$16	-
7	Gap Inc.	$32,171	$15	2
8	Macy's	$31,963	$15	132
9	Kohl's	$31,364	$15	21
10	Kmart	$31,331	$15	-
11	The Home Depot	$31,271	$15	1513
12	Walmart	$31,243	$15	1014
13	Sears Holdings	$31,148	$15	-
14	Dollar General	$30,967	$15	14
15	Lowe's Companies	$30,695	$15	102
16	Toys"R"Us	$29,786	$14	-
17	Ross Stores	$29,547	$14	421
18	Burlington	$29,458	$14	10
19	Bed Bath & Beyond	$28,663	$14	-
20	Dillard's	$28,224	$14	-

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