Profession
Security Guards
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment.
Available countries
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median37,070 USD
Average40,440 USD
Middle 50%31,660 USD - 44,630 USD
Decile range28,500 USD - 57,400 USD
Bottom decile28,500 USD
Top decile57,400 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median29,010 USD
Average31,490 USD
Middle 50%23,950 USD - 35,530 USD
Decile range21,810 USD - 42,720 USD
Bottom decile21,810 USD
Top decile42,720 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median47,300 USD
Average52,220 USD
Middle 50%37,510 USD - 63,760 USD
Decile range34,840 USD - 74,370 USD
Bottom decile34,840 USD
Top decile74,370 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median36,090 USD
Average38,950 USD
Middle 50%32,760 USD - 40,880 USD
Decile range30,560 USD - 50,220 USD
Bottom decile30,560 USD
Top decile50,220 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median35,340 USD
Average35,340 USD
Middle 50%29,530 USD - 39,200 USD
Decile range26,420 USD - 43,630 USD
Bottom decile26,420 USD
Top decile43,630 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median39,590 USD
Average44,940 USD
Middle 50%37,030 USD - 46,270 USD
Decile range35,250 USD - 58,630 USD
Bottom decile35,250 USD
Top decile58,630 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median40,010 USD
Average44,640 USD
Middle 50%36,050 USD - 47,060 USD
Decile range31,660 USD - 55,270 USD
Bottom decile31,660 USD
Top decile55,270 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median37,630 USD
Average40,290 USD
Middle 50%35,110 USD - 43,980 USD
Decile range31,060 USD - 51,030 USD
Bottom decile31,060 USD
Top decile51,030 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median34,250 USD
Average37,410 USD
Middle 50%30,810 USD - 39,300 USD
Decile range29,660 USD - 52,340 USD
Bottom decile29,660 USD
Top decile52,340 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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