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How much does a Security Guard make in USA?

$31,200
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average security guard salary in the USA is $31,200 per year or $15 per hour. Entry level positions start at $27,300 per year while most experienced workers make up to $38,499 per year.
Median
$31,200
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Low
$27,300
High
$38,499

Security guard: salaries per region

Alaska
$39,520
Based on 557 salaries
Maine
$39,000
Based on 1218 salaries
Washington
$38,494
Based on 13667 salaries
North Dakota
$37,440
Based on 1102 salaries
Colorado
$37,171
Based on 34689 salaries
Vermont
$37,050
Based on 406 salaries
Oregon
$36,598
Based on 14903 salaries
Hawaii
$36,419
Based on 10428 salaries
California
$36,401
Based on 88540 salaries
Virginia
$36,075
Based on 6577 salaries
Minnesota
$35,783
Based on 18187 salaries
Massachusetts
$35,100
Based on 9987 salaries
Nevada
$34,787
Based on 6565 salaries
New York
$34,731
Based on 23769 salaries
South Dakota
$34,611
Based on 201 salaries
New Mexico
$34,112
Based on 6651 salaries
New Hampshire
$33,627
Based on 5467 salaries
Idaho
$33,509
Based on 396 salaries
Rhode Island
$33,150
Based on 1475 salaries
Arizona
$33,150
Based on 34152 salaries
New Jersey
$32,753
Based on 12589 salaries
Utah
$32,488
Based on 11752 salaries
Connecticut
$32,175
Based on 3668 salaries
Wisconsin
$32,175
Based on 6656 salaries
Montana
$31,980
Based on 193 salaries
Illinois
$31,872
Based on 17681 salaries
Wyoming
$31,200
Based on 210 salaries
Nebraska
$31,200
Based on 1159 salaries
Iowa
$31,200
Based on 2249 salaries
Maryland
$31,200
Based on 4081 salaries
Missouri
$31,200
Based on 11578 salaries
Tennessee
$31,200
Based on 21468 salaries
Kansas
$31,117
Based on 3894 salaries
Indiana
$30,713
Based on 4659 salaries
Oklahoma
$30,234
Based on 2883 salaries
North Carolina
$30,225
Based on 9145 salaries
Texas
$30,158
Based on 15108 salaries
Alabama
$29,367
Based on 3353 salaries
Delaware
$29,250
Based on 1780 salaries
Georgia
$29,250
Based on 5743 salaries
Kentucky
$29,250
Based on 15276 salaries
Ohio
$29,250
Based on 28386 salaries
Florida
$29,250
Based on 29417 salaries
Michigan
$29,250
Based on 36137 salaries
Pennsylvania
$29,250
Based on 42608 salaries
South Carolina
$29,120
Based on 7151 salaries
Arkansas
$28,132
Based on 1746 salaries
Louisiana
$27,300
Based on 1776 salaries
Mississippi
$27,300
Based on 1855 salaries

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