Asset Protection Specialist

Asset Protection Specialist Salary

$32.5K

$41K

$47K

$41,810

/year

$20.10

/hour

Asset Protection Specialist Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$41,810

Columbus

Ohio

$40,384

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    How much does an Asset Protection Specialist make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for an Asset Protection Specialist in the United States is $41,810 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.10 an hour. This is the equivalent of $804/week or $3,484/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $47,000 and as low as $32,500, the majority of Asset Protection Specialist salaries currently range between $40,000 (25th percentile) to $43,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $46,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Asset Protection Specialist varies little (about 3000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    An Asset Protection Specialist in your area makes on average $40,384 per year, or $1,426 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $41,810. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Asset Protection Specialist salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Asset Protection Specialist jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Asset Protection Specialist Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Asset Protection Specialist job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $8,558 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $10,055 (24.0%) above the $41,810 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Asset Protection Specialist appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Nome, AK, and Daly City, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Asset Protection Specialist role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $51,865

    $24.94

    Berkeley, CA

    $51,194

    $24.61

    Sitka, AK

    $50,368

    $24.22

    San Francisco, CA

    $49,259

    $23.68

    Santa Clara, CA

    $49,103

    $23.61

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $49,070

    $23.59

    Livermore, CA

    $49,043

    $23.58

    San Jose, CA

    $49,001

    $23.56

    Martinez, CA

    $48,712

    $23.42

    Daly City, CA

    $48,445

    $23.29

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Asset Protection Specialist Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Asset Protection Specialist category.

    For example Regional Merchandising Manager jobs pay as much as $41,407 (99.0%) more than the average Asset Protection Specialist salary of $41,810. If you're qualified, finding work as an Regional Merchandising Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Asset Protection Specialist position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Regional Merchandising Manager

    $83,217

    $40.01

    Academy Distribution Center

    $74,389

    $35.76

    Academy Sports Outdoors

    $60,445

    $29.06

    Fisheries Observer

    $56,394

    $27.11

    Academy Warehouse

    $42,951

    $20.65

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    Infographic detailing Asset Protection Specialist salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $41,810 per year or $20.10 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.