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Security Guard salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Security Guard roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Security Guard postings in United States

  1. Security GuardSenior Lifestyle · Arlington, TX · $26.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. 1692491 - Security Guard - Business CenterInternalsecurityjobs Aus · New York City, NY · $21.87–$22.87/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. 1691493 - Security Guard - Transit Fare EnforcementInternalsecurityjobs Aus · Denver, CO · $21.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Security Guard - Maravilla Santa BarbaraSenior Resource Group, LLC · Santa Barbara, CA · $19.50–$20.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Security Guard - Maravilla Santa BarbaraSenior Resource Group, LLC · Santa Barbara, CA · $19.50–$20.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Security Guard pay in other places

  1. Canada$29.56/hr ($61.5K/yr) median · $29.56–$29.56/hr typical · 3 postingsCanada: middle half $29.56–$29.56/hr, median $29.56/hr ($61.5K/yr)
  2. Ontario, Canada$29.56/hr ($61.5K/yr) median · $29.56–$29.56/hr typical · 3 postingsOntario, Canada: middle half $29.56–$29.56/hr, median $29.56/hr ($61.5K/yr)
  3. Toronto, ON, Canada$29.56/hr ($61.5K/yr) median · $29.56–$29.56/hr typical · 3 postingsToronto, ON, Canada: middle half $29.56–$29.56/hr, median $29.56/hr ($61.5K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Security Guard make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Security Guard jobs in United States is $19.75/hr ($41.1K/yr), from 10 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Security Guard pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $17.00–$21.00/hr. The top 10% list $46.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $33.3K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Security Guard jobs?

The median here is $19.75/hr ($41.1K/yr), against $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) across all 15 postings for the role.

How many Security Guard jobs in United States list pay?

10 open postings at 7 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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