2011 Salary Survey & Industry Census Results: K-12 Schools & School Districts
Campus Safety magazine’s 2011 salary survey covers salaries, top safety and security concerns, job satisfaction and levels of emergency preparedness.
This is the third of three installments. To read our university results, click here. To read our hospital results, click here.
Highlights of this year’s K-12 school and district security industry census and salary survey include:
- Nearly nine out of 10 (88%) respondents rate their job satisfaction as excellent (41%) or good (47%)
- More than half (56%) have 20% or fewer employees in their departments who are female
- Novice K-12 nonsworn officers saw an increase in pay. One in three (33 percent) currently make $22,000 or less, compared to 42 percent in 2009. The percentage of K-12 wage earners who make more than $25,000 increased from 36 percent in 2009 to 38 percent in 2011.
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- 2011 Salary Survey & Industry Census Results: Hospitals
- 2011 Salary Survey & Industry Census Results: Universities
- 2009 Campus Safety Salary Survey Results
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About the Author
Robin Hattersley, Editor-in-Chief
Robin has been covering the security and campus law enforcement industries since 1998 and is a specialist in school, university and hospital security, public safety and emergency management, as well as emerging technologies and systems integration. She joined CS in 2005 and has authored award-winning editorial on campus law enforcement and security funding, officer recruitment and retention, access control, IP video, network integration, event management, crime trends, the Clery Act, Title IX compliance, sexual assault, dating abuse, emergency communications, incident management software and more. Robin has been featured on national and local media outlets and was formerly associate editor for the trade publication Security Sales & Integration. She obtained her undergraduate degree in history from California State University, Long Beach.
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