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Security Officers salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Security Officers roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in AUD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Security Officers: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 3 bands from $17.00/hr to $20.00/hr. Median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr); middle half $17.50–$17.77/hr.Median $17.50/hr$17.00/hr$20.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 8; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 0; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 7 postingsMid level: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Jobs for Humanity$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 6 postingsJobs for Humanity: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  2. Ekaw2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Marksman Security1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Jobs for Humanity · $36.4K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.77/hr typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $17.50–$17.77/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  2. California$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 4 postingsCalifornia: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  3. Los Angeles, CA$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 4 postingsLos Angeles, CA: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median, $17.50–$17.50/hr typical, from 7 postings.

Newest Security Officers postings

  1. Security Officers - Full TimeGippssafe Security · Australia · A$30.00–A$45.00/hr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  2. Entry Level Security Officer's (Saugus, MA): $17.77/hourEkaw · Saugus, MA · $17.77/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  3. Entry Level Security Officer's (Saugus, MA): $17.77/hourEkaw · United States · $17.77/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  4. Security OfficersJobs for Humanity · Los Angeles, CA · $17.00–$18.00/hr · Posted Aug 21, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Security OfficersJobs for Humanity · Los Angeles, CA · $17.00–$18.00/hr · Posted Aug 21, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Security Officers make?

The median posted base pay for Security Officers jobs is $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr), from 10 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Security Officers pay range?

The middle half of postings list $17.50–$17.77/hr. The top 10% list $40K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $36.4K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Security Officers jobs?

By median posted pay: Jobs for Humanity ($36.4K).

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