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Average Public Safety Officer with Oral / Verbal Communication Skills Hourly Pay in Atlanta, Georgia

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$16.45
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$15.23
MEDIAN
$16.45
75%
$17.35

The average hourly pay for a Public Safety Officer is $16.45 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$15 - $17
Total Pay
$32k - $36k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Jan 02 2020)
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What Do Public Safety Officers Do?

Public Safety Officer Tasks
  • Patrol areas, watching for dangerous or criminal activity.
  • Direct traffic and provide crowd control.
  • Regularly file incident reports.
  • Respond to, investigate, and report suspicious incidents.
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Common Health Benefits for a Public Safety Officer

Medical
80%
Dental
80%
Vision
80%
None
20%

Gender Breakdown for Public Safety Officers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Public Safety Officers

What is the highest pay for Public Safety Officers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Public Safety Officer in Atlanta is $NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Public Safety Officers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Public Safety Officer in Atlanta is $NaN / hour

How can Public Safety Officers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Public Safety Officer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Public Safety Officer that oversees more junior Public Safety Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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