Average Early-Career Director of Loss Prevention Salary

$74,871
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$59k
MEDIAN
$75k
90%
$124k

The average salary for a Director of Loss Prevention is $74,871 in 2025

Base Salary
$59k - $124k
Total Pay
$45k - $124k
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What Do Director of Loss Preventions Do?

Director of Loss Prevention Tasks
  • Supervise and direct a team of loss prevention personnel, and evaluate the performance of individuals and the department.
  • Develop and implement strategies and technology for reducing shrink in all of a company's stores.
  • Coordinate investigations of stolen merchandise, property, or cash, with local managers and the police.
  • Institute programs which reduce losses, such as discouraging internal dishonesty and teaching employees how to identify shoplifters.
  • Oversee store audits of merchandise and cash, and ensure audits comply with company policies and procedures.
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FAQs About Director of Loss Preventions

What is the highest pay for Director of Loss Preventions?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Director of Loss Prevention is $124k / year

What is the lowest pay for Director of Loss Preventions?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Director of Loss Prevention is $59k / year

How can Director of Loss Preventions increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Director of Loss Prevention 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 Director of Loss Prevention that oversees more junior Director of Loss Preventions, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.