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 States2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median38,370 USD
Average42,890 USD
Middle 50%35,100 USD - 46,660 USD
Decile range29,800 USD - 59,580 USD
Bottom decile29,800 USD
Top decile59,580 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median31,210 USD
Average34,640 USD
Middle 50%28,550 USD - 38,070 USD
Decile range23,350 USD - 46,400 USD
Bottom decile23,350 USD
Top decile46,400 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median48,620 USD
Average54,720 USD
Middle 50%37,500 USD - 70,630 USD
Decile range35,290 USD - 81,190 USD
Bottom decile35,290 USD
Top decile81,190 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median38,560 USD
Average41,260 USD
Middle 50%35,530 USD - 44,100 USD
Decile range32,480 USD - 49,900 USD
Bottom decile32,480 USD
Top decile49,900 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median37,090 USD
Average38,670 USD
Middle 50%31,790 USD - 43,120 USD
Decile range28,340 USD - 48,840 USD
Bottom decile28,340 USD
Top decile48,840 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median43,930 USD
Average45,970 USD
Middle 50%37,490 USD - 47,270 USD
Decile range36,180 USD - 59,320 USD
Bottom decile36,180 USD
Top decile59,320 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median46,080 USD
Average47,850 USD
Middle 50%37,460 USD - 50,920 USD
Decile range34,490 USD - 58,780 USD
Bottom decile34,490 USD
Top decile58,780 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median39,990 USD
Average43,150 USD
Middle 50%36,100 USD - 46,660 USD
Decile range34,330 USD - 55,370 USD
Bottom decile34,330 USD
Top decile55,370 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2024
33-9032SOC 2018 33-9032
GroupAll
Median37,690 USD
Average44,940 USD
Middle 50%36,660 USD - 45,030 USD
Decile range34,520 USD - 78,010 USD
Bottom decile34,520 USD
Top decile78,010 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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