How much money does a bodyguard earn?
Many State Police Agencies have bodyguards for dignitaries in State Government and visiting VIP’s. Usually they will hold the rank of Trooper through Capt. and they will be paid acordingly. Depending upon what the rank and pay structure of the agency is, they will be paid anywhere from 40,000 to 80,000 a year plus expences. It really is a great way to see the world and surrounding states. I was able to go many places as a bodyguard that I never would have been able to see otherwise. It consumes a lot of your time. It is probably a job for someone who does not have a family or heavy commitments locally. But, if you are a free spirit and love to spend time in Hotels and Gala’s and Banquets, it may be a great job for you. Some personal bodyguards for movie stars, rock stars, really rich people, etc. are paid according to what the market will allow. The Chief bodyguard is usually about 100,000 to 150,000 a year. If you work for an agency like Assurance Protection, Inc. you can expect to ma