Rover salary

Average rover salary

$35,828

$17.23 hourly rate

Entry-level rover salary
$28,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a rover make?

The average rover salary in the United States is $35,828. Rover salaries typically range between $28,000 and $45,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for rovers is $17.23 per hour.

Rover salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Rovers earn the highest average salary in Alaska.

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STS Technical Group$33,796

Rover Salaries By Experience Level

Rover salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a rover typically falls between $28,523 and $45,517.
zippia
$35,828yearly
glassdoor[1]
$42,662yearly
comparably[2]
$28,523yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$45,517yearly

Average rover salary by state

The average rover salary in Alaska, North Dakota, and Washington are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average rover salary states are Louisiana, Michigan, and Florida.

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Highest paying states for rovers

Rank
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State
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Hourly Rate
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1Massachusetts$43,888$21.10
2Minnesota$44,865$21.57
3Alaska$52,224$25.11
4Hawaii$43,899$21.11
5Washington$45,200$21.73
6North Dakota$47,004$22.60
7Utah$36,694$17.64
8Missouri$38,506$18.51
9Maine$39,298$18.89
10Illinois$37,486$18.02
11North Carolina$36,668$17.63
12Wyoming$39,037$18.77
13Rhode Island$36,438$17.52
14Virginia$39,164$18.83
15New Hampshire$37,607$18.08
16California$38,283$18.41
17Oklahoma$36,571$17.58
18Oregon$41,054$19.74
19Arizona$37,529$18.04
20Colorado$38,104$18.32
21Nevada$35,516$17.07
22New Jersey$36,224$17.42
23Wisconsin$35,033$16.84
24Iowa$36,289$17.45
25Vermont$37,758$18.15
26South Dakota$36,743$17.66
27District of Columbia$42,309$20.34
28Pennsylvania$34,141$16.41
29Arkansas$34,832$16.75
30Nebraska$36,075$17.34
31Texas$35,721$17.17
32New York$35,317$16.98
33Connecticut$35,653$17.14
34Maryland$36,162$17.39
35Idaho$35,747$17.19
36Indiana$32,314$15.54
37Alabama$32,913$15.82
38Ohio$33,040$15.88
39Tennessee$32,096$15.43
40Kansas$34,143$16.41
41Delaware$32,812$15.78
42New Mexico$33,242$15.98
43Florida$30,982$14.90
44South Carolina$32,148$15.46
45Mississippi$27,908$13.42
46Kentucky$31,870$15.32
47Louisiana$31,768$15.27
48Montana$32,954$15.84
49Michigan$31,548$15.17
50Georgia$29,460$14.16
51West Virginia$28,763$13.83

Highest paying cities for rovers

The highest-paying cities for rovers are Fairbanks, AK, Tacoma, WA, and Boston, MA.

Rank
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City
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Avg. Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1Fairbanks, AK$51,856$24.93
2Tacoma, WA$45,316$21.79
3Boston, MA$43,887$21.10
4Washington, DC$42,293$20.33
5Corvallis, OR$41,171$19.79
6Richmond, VA$39,135$18.81
7Campbell, CA$39,044$18.77
8Kansas City, MO$38,648$18.58
9Denver, CO$38,140$18.34
10Chicago, IL$37,569$18.06
11Asheville, NC$36,710$17.65
12Paramus, NJ$36,409$17.50
13Annapolis, MD$36,110$17.36
14San Antonio, TX$35,983$17.30
15Stamford, CT$35,480$17.06
16Albuquerque, NM$33,221$15.97
17West Lafayette, IN$32,360$15.56
18Baton Rouge, LA$31,761$15.27
19Battle Creek, MI$31,408$15.10
20Palmetto Bay, FL$30,683$14.75

Rover salary details

A rover's salary ranges from $28,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $45,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Rover Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a rover's salary?

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Hourly Rate
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90th Percentile$45,000$3,750$22
75th Percentile$40,000$3,333$19
Average$35,828$2,986$17
25th Percentile$31,000$2,583$15
10th Percentile$28,000$2,333$13

Highest paying rover jobs

The highest paying types of rovers are head of security, non-commissioned officer, and protection specialist.

Job Title
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Annual Salary
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Monthly Salary
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Hourly Rate
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Job Openings
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Unarmed Security Officer$31,496$2,625$15.14121,723
Unarmed Security Guard$32,946$2,746$15.8499,613
Lead Security Officer$43,560$3,630$20.94114,945
Security Supervisor$41,818$3,485$20.1087,236
Security Officer$31,101$2,592$14.95125,879
Head Of Security$154,257$12,855$74.1692,369

Which companies pay rovers the most?

Rover salaries at Eaton and ACRT Services are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average rover salary at companies like Land O'Lakes and Rosboro are highly competitive.

Rank
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Company
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Average Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1Eaton$41,931$20.16
2ACRT Services$41,465$19.94
3Land O'Lakes$40,205$19.33
4Rosboro$39,926$19.20
5Grace Health$39,026$18.76
6Asbury Automotive Group$37,726$18.14
7Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings$37,078$17.83
8indiGO Auto Group$36,654$17.62
9Capsule$36,607$17.60
10Ukpeagvik IOoOupiat Corporation$36,084$17.35
11Warren Henry Auto$35,750$17.19
12Penske Automotive Group$35,444$17.04
13Centro$35,198$16.92
14Portland Public Schools$35,126$16.89
15Allied Universal$34,949$16.80
16Rover Holdings Corp$34,720$16.69
17Spencer Building Maintenance$34,563$16.62
18GardaWorld Federal Services$34,554$16.61
19Army and Air Force Exchange Service$33,962$16.33
20STS Technical Group$33,796$16.25

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$37,000$36,800$36,600$36,400$36,200$36,000
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Rover salary by industry

The average rover salary varies across industries:

  • The average rover salary in the utilities industry is $37,105, the highest of any industry.
  • The average rover salary in the finance industry is $34,296.
  • Rovers in the retail industry earn an average salary of $33,860, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for rovers

Rank
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Industry
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Average Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1Utilities$37,105$17.84
2Telecommunication$34,296$16.49
3Professional$34,120$16.40
4Retail$33,860$16.28

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Rover salary trends

The average rover salary has risen by $8,250 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average rover earned $27,578 annually, but today, they earn $35,828 a year. That works out to a 20% change in pay for rovers over the last decade.

Compare rover salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average rover salary over time

Compare rover salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

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Rover salary by year

Year
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Hourly Rate
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% Change
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2025$35,800$17.22+4.4%
2024$34,200$16.46+4.0%
2023$32,900$15.80+5.6%
2022$31,000$14.92+4.2%
2021$29,700$14.30+4.4%

Recently added rover salaries

Company
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Job
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Location
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Date Added
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Salary
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Cargill Meat SolutionsRendering RoverSchuyler, NE12/06/2024$48,001
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SkimonarchMaintenance RoverBirmingham, AL09/26/2024$70,000

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