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Pro-Vigil Inc

SURVEILLANCE AGENT

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17/hr

We are looking for motivated overnight professionals to join our surveillance team. We are open 24x7, 365 days per year including holidays. 95% of the work hours available are overnight and weekend ...

IHP Hospitality Group

Surveillance Agent

Aguadilla, PR · On-site

$11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Surveillance Agent: Responsible for the monitoring of all casino areas or departments, such as ... Availability to work, nights, overnight, weekends, holidays and rotational shifts.

Full House Resorts

Surveillance Operator

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates electronic video and audio surveillance systems in order to observe and monitor casino ... Shift differential for working overnight shift. Full House Resorts provides a robust benefits ...

Chamonix Casino Hotel

Surveillance Operator

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates electronic video and audio surveillance systems in order to observe and monitor casino ... Shift differential for working overnight shift. Full House Resorts provides a robust benefits ...

Full House Resorts

Surveillance Operator

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates electronic video and audio surveillance systems in order to observe and monitor casino ... Shift differential for working overnight shift. Full House Resorts provides a robust benefits ...

Bronco Billy's Casino

Surveillance Operator

Cripple Creek, CO

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates electronic video and audio surveillance systems in order to observe and monitor casino ... Shift differential for working overnight shift. Full House Resorts provides a robust benefits ...

Bronco Billy's Casino

Surveillance Operator

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates electronic video and audio surveillance systems in order to observe and monitor casino ... Shift differential for working overnight shift. Full House Resorts provides a robust benefits ...

Command Investigations

Surveillance Investigator II

Redding, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overnight Pay * Additional performance incentives - Monthly Hot Shot bonus along with Monthly ... Conduct surveillance by monitoring, tracking, and recording subjects during daily activities

Command Investigations

Surveillance Investigator II

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overnight Pay * Additional performance incentives - Monthly Hot Shot bonus along with Monthly ... Conduct surveillance by monitoring, tracking, and recording subjects during daily activities

Command Investigations

Surveillance Investigator I

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overnight Pay * Additional performance incentives - Monthly Hot Shot bonus along with Monthly ... Conduct surveillance by monitoring, tracking, and recording subjects during daily activities

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How much do overnight surveillance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight surveillance in the United States is $23.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed for overnight surveillance?

To thrive as an Overnight Surveillance Officer, you need strong observational skills, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security camera systems, monitoring software, and incident reporting tools is often required. Reliability, vigilance, and clear communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential to effectively detect and respond to security incidents, ensuring the safety and security of the premises during nighttime hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Surveillance vs Night Security Guard?

AspectOvernight SurveillanceNight Security Guard
CredentialsBasic security training, surveillance system knowledgeSecurity license, patrol training
Work EnvironmentMonitoring cameras, remote surveillance, indoor settingsPatrolling premises, physical presence, outdoor/indoor
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, corporate facilities, retailSecurity companies, commercial, residential properties
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Overnight Surveillance primarily involves monitoring security systems and cameras remotely during night hours, often from a control room. Night Security Guards are physically present on-site, patrolling and securing the premises. Both roles require security training, but surveillance roles focus more on monitoring technology, while security guards emphasize physical presence and patrols. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the role that best matches their skills and career goals.

What is an overnight surveillance?

Overnight surveillance jobs involve monitoring and observing premises, assets, or people during nighttime hours to ensure safety and security. Professionals in these roles may work for security companies, casinos, hospitals, or businesses that require 24/7 protection. Their duties often include watching security camera feeds, performing patrols, detecting suspicious activity, and reporting incidents to management or law enforcement. Overnight surveillance workers must remain alert and vigilant throughout their shifts to prevent theft, vandalism, or other security breaches.

What are common challenges in overnight surveillance and how can they be managed?

Overnight Surveillance professionals often face challenges such as maintaining alertness during long, late-night shifts and handling unexpected security incidents with minimal on-site support. Effective strategies include adhering to regular break schedules, staying hydrated, and using monitoring technology efficiently to stay engaged. Building strong communication with daytime team members during shift changes also helps ensure continuity in reporting and incident response. Proactively preparing for potential emergencies by reviewing protocols can help manage stress and improve performance.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Surveillance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,820 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Surveillance Investigator

Advantage Surveillance LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description


Advantage Surveillance is the Nation’s only insurance defense investigation firm that invests in the operational capabilities necessary to produce consistent, high-quality results—ultimately helping our clients "See What’s True." Our company uses strategic planning and the right people and technology to give our clients greater clarity on a claimant's daily activities. By investing in areas others won't, we're able to save our clients time and money.


Job Description:


Advantage Surveillance is seeking a Surveillance Investigator in Dallas, TX Area and surrounding areas. The qualified candidate will be responsible for conducting basic surveillance and investigative activities for our operations team. As a new investigator, we will provide you with a comprehensive training program, door to door travel pay, a vehicle allowance, fuel card, a top-of-the-line camera kit, as well as our other generous benefit offerings listed below.


Responsibilities:

  • Locating Subjects of assigned investigations.
  • Conducting covert observations of the Subject (Both Stationary and Mobile Surveillance).
  • Recording Subject activity on a video recording device.
  • Preparing a written descriptive log of observations (Surveillance Report).
  • Uploading Video Evidence and a Surveillance Report

Qualifications:

  • Private Investigator license – We assist with this
  • Creative Thinking, Self-Motivated
  • Reliable Vehicle
  • Good Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Must meet state mandated requirements to obtain or maintain a Private Detective / Private Investigator license / registration in multiple states
  • Ability to Pass a 10 Panel Drug Screening.
  • Good Driving Record
  • Weekend and Holiday Availability
  • Prior related surveillance & workers’ compensation experience is helpful but not required
  • Ability to travel up to 100% of the time

Salary: $20-$26 a hour

Company Benefits:

  • Company-paid hotels during business travel
  • Company provided camera kit and laptop
  • Fuel Card
  • Tax-Free Monthly Vehicle Allowance
  • Tax-Free Daily Per Diem of $45 for overnight stays when traveling
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Generous PTO policy including 2 weeks during your first year
  • Company-paid parental leave
  • Door to door travel pay
  • Vision insurance

Advantage Surveillance is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.