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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 $38,502 per year.
Median
$31,200
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Low
$27,300
High
$38,502

Security guard: salaries per region

Alaska
$39,520
Based on 588 salaries
Maine
$39,000
Based on 1223 salaries
Washington
$38,511
Based on 13934 salaries
North Dakota
$37,440
Based on 1118 salaries
Colorado
$37,228
Based on 35239 salaries
Vermont
$37,050
Based on 407 salaries
Oregon
$37,050
Based on 16254 salaries
Hawaii
$36,771
Based on 10686 salaries
California
$36,457
Based on 90131 salaries
Virginia
$36,075
Based on 6788 salaries
Minnesota
$35,783
Based on 18436 salaries
Massachusetts
$35,254
Based on 10333 salaries
Nevada
$35,100
Based on 6926 salaries
Idaho
$35,006
Based on 478 salaries
New York
$34,736
Based on 24742 salaries
South Dakota
$34,611
Based on 204 salaries
New Mexico
$34,152
Based on 7408 salaries
New Hampshire
$33,670
Based on 5595 salaries
Nebraska
$33,192
Based on 1294 salaries
Rhode Island
$33,150
Based on 1520 salaries
Arizona
$33,150
Based on 35863 salaries
New Jersey
$33,110
Based on 12792 salaries
Utah
$32,607
Based on 11879 salaries
Wyoming
$32,500
Based on 252 salaries
Connecticut
$32,235
Based on 3764 salaries
Wisconsin
$32,185
Based on 6790 salaries
Montana
$31,980
Based on 199 salaries
Illinois
$31,968
Based on 17835 salaries
Iowa
$31,200
Based on 2284 salaries
Kansas
$31,200
Based on 3959 salaries
Maryland
$31,200
Based on 4183 salaries
Missouri
$31,200
Based on 11860 salaries
Tennessee
$31,200
Based on 21790 salaries
Oklahoma
$30,805
Based on 2977 salaries
Indiana
$30,713
Based on 4747 salaries
North Carolina
$30,691
Based on 9500 salaries
Alabama
$30,244
Based on 3574 salaries
Texas
$30,161
Based on 15502 salaries
Delaware
$29,250
Based on 1816 salaries
Georgia
$29,250
Based on 5826 salaries
Kentucky
$29,250
Based on 15510 salaries
Ohio
$29,250
Based on 28656 salaries
Florida
$29,250
Based on 29839 salaries
Michigan
$29,250
Based on 36264 salaries
Pennsylvania
$29,250
Based on 42941 salaries
South Carolina
$29,120
Based on 7473 salaries
Arkansas
$28,252
Based on 1775 salaries
Louisiana
$27,300
Based on 1822 salaries
Mississippi
$27,300
Based on 1910 salaries

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