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How much do temporary disaster recovery contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary disaster recovery contractor in the United States is $41.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.01 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Disaster Recovery Contractor vs Disaster Recovery Specialist?

AspectTemporary Disaster Recovery ContractorDisaster Recovery Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like FEMA, OSHA, or industry-specific safety trainingOften holds certifications such as DRII, Business Continuity certifications, or related degrees
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based sites during or after disasters, often on-siteOngoing role within organizations, including planning, testing, and recovery efforts
Employer & Industry UsageContracted by companies or agencies during disaster eventsEmployed by organizations to develop and implement disaster recovery plans

The main difference is that a Temporary Disaster Recovery Contractor is hired temporarily to respond to specific disaster events, focusing on immediate recovery tasks. In contrast, a Disaster Recovery Specialist typically works within an organization to develop, maintain, and improve disaster recovery plans on an ongoing basis.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Disaster Recovery Contractor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,378 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Disaster Recovery Officer

ViewPoint Security

Jacksonville, FL

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Headquartered in North East Florida, we are a State of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Regulated Security Agency. Fully insured and licensed with a client first focus, we provide various forms of Armed and Unarmed Guard Services tailored to each client's specific need. By placing our clients first, we maximize their bottom line, save time and address their need with timely real world protection solutions.   

Job Description

This is the description for disaster job please approve or provide changes and approve

When disaster strikes, we're ready!


In order to protect our client's property, we are recruiting for short-term (3 weeks - 3 months) assignments. Armed, Unarmed and Supervisor positions available.

Requirements

Veterans:

You move to the front of the line. Blue cards OK, Temp G ok.

Don't have a G? We sponsor Vets for a Temp G. Veterans are hired before anyone else. If you're a Vet, disregard anything below this line - you're hired if you're licensed. Make sure your license doesn't expire within the next 60 days and contact us ASAP.
Unarmed - must hold a Florida D license and be in current good standing with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. If your license expires within 60 days of today's date you MUST show proof that your renewal application has been submitted to FDOAC. You must have been licensed for a minimum of 6 months unless you are prior Military in which case, you move to the front of the line.


Armed - must hold a Florida G license and be in current good standing with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. If your license expires within 60 days of today's date you MUST show proof that your renewal application has been submitted to FDOAC. You must have been G licensed for a minimum of 12 months unless you are prior Military in which case, you move to the front of the line.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Good pay
  • Opportunity to assist after a disaster in your community
Qualifications
  • Florida D license
  • G licensed
Additional Information

Minimum Qualifications: Three years of experience in Military, Law enforcement or Security field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Possession of a current  D Security license is required upon employment.