Security Guard Salary Guide — DeUnemployment

Live salary data from the DeUnemployment index — refreshed daily.

$57,000median, per year

$39,000–$71,000typical range (10th–90th pct)

221live Security Guard postings

0%remote-friendly

DeUnemployment currently indexes 221 live Security Guard jobs and estimates that a typical Security Guard earns roughly $39,000–$71,000/yr, with a median around $57,000/yr. About 0% of current postings are remote-friendly.

Where the jobs are: California (41) · New York (16) · Illinois (10) · North Carolina (9) · Colorado (9) · Florida (9).

Top employers hiring for Security Guard roles: Marksman Security LLC, Security Industry Specialists, sr-global-security-n14cpbjy, aservicesgroup, brinks.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com.

How much do Security Guards earn?

Typical pay for a Security Guard currently runs roughly $39,000–$71,000/yr, with a median around $57,000/yr. This is a model estimate and varies by location and experience.

How many Security Guard jobs are there?

There are currently 221 live Security Guard jobs listed on DeUnemployment, refreshed daily.

Are there remote Security Guard jobs?

About 0% of current Security Guard postings are remote-friendly. Use the search filters to show only remote roles.

Salary figures are model estimates from DeUnemployment’s live index of public job postings, refreshed daily, and vary by location and experience.

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