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MD Anderson

Financial Clearance Supervisor

Houston, TX

$60.82 - $73.08/hr

The Financial Clearance Supervisor supports the Financial Clearance Center within Patient Financial Services by providing direct supervisory oversight of Financial Clearance Associates and daily ...

MD Anderson

Financial Clearance Supervisor

Houston, TX

$60.82 - $73.08/hr

The Financial Clearance Supervisor supports the Financial Clearance Center within Patient Financial Services by providing direct supervisory oversight of Financial Clearance Associates and daily ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for clearance in the United States is $111,098.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are clearance jobs?

Clearance jobs are positions that require employees to have a security clearance, typically because the job involves access to sensitive or classified government information. These roles are commonly found within government agencies, defense contractors, or organizations working with national security. Obtaining a security clearance involves a thorough background check and can be required for a variety of jobs, including IT, engineering, intelligence, and administration. Clearance jobs play a crucial role in maintaining national security by ensuring that only trusted individuals can access certain information.

What is the difference between Clearance vs Security Guard?

AspectClearanceSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsBackground checks, security clearance levelsBasic training, security license
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, sensitive sitesPrivate or public property, various locations
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, defense contractorsPrivate security firms, retail, events
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding security clearance levelsSecurity job roles and requirements

Clearance involves obtaining security clearance levels for access to sensitive information or sites, often requiring background checks and specific certifications. Security guards provide physical security at various locations, typically with basic training. While both roles focus on security, clearance is more specialized for government or defense work, whereas security guards serve broader public safety roles.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by professionals working in clearance roles, and how can they effectively manage sensitive information?

Professionals in clearance roles often handle confidential or classified information, making information security and discretion top priorities. A common challenge is maintaining strict compliance with security protocols while collaborating with colleagues across departments. To effectively manage sensitive data, it's essential to stay up-to-date with evolving security guidelines, participate in regular training, and foster clear communication regarding data handling. Building trust and demonstrating reliability are crucial for long-term success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a clearance-related job role, and why are they important?

To thrive in a clearance-related position, you generally need a solid understanding of security protocols, legal compliance, and often a relevant educational background or specialized training. Familiarity with access control systems, background check databases, and sometimes government-issued security clearances or certifications are typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure sensitive information remains protected and that all security and legal standards are consistently upheld.
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Infographic showing various Clearance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,098 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
Line Clearance Foreman

Line Clearance Foreman

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Hanover, PA • On-site

$32 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Davey Tree rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 28 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Line Clearance Foreman
Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Locations: Hanover, PA
Additional Locations: N/A
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 225223
Position Overview
Davey Utility Line Clearance, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as an experienced Line Clearance Foreman/Foreperson, CDL holder and/or climbing experience preferred, joining our team servicing the Hanover, PA region.
Job Duties
Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:
  • Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
  • Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects
  • Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
  • Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
  • Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
  • Mentor and train new employees

Qualifications
What We're Seeking:
  • Love of the outdoors
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
  • Required: valid driver's license
  • Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement or willingness to obtain
  • Required: line clearance experience or other related tree work
  • Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
  • Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional

Additional Information
What We Offer:
  • Hourly rate $32.00 - $33.00 based upon line clearance / industry experience and if a CDL holder and/or a climber.
  • Group health plans*
    • Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance*
    • Paid parental leave
    • 401k with up to a 4% company match**
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
    • Holidays and paid time off*
    • Payroll savings plan*
    • Charitable matching gift program*
    • Employee referral bonus program*
    • Employee Educational Scholarship*
    • Davey Family Scholarship*
    • 20% discount on all Davey services*
    • Cell phone discounts*
    • Vehicle purchase discount program*
    • Plus, so much more!
    * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
    ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at SurgeryJobs@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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