American Security security guard salary

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Average American Security security guard salary

$15.38hourly

$30,867 yearly

Entry-level American Security security guard salary

$24,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does American Security pay security guards?

The average salary for American Security security guards is $30,867 per year. American Security security guard salaries range between $24,000 to $39,000 per year. American Security security guards earn 3% less than the national average salary for security guards of $31,983.

Location impacts how much a security guard at American Security can expect to make. Security guards at American Security make the most in Washington, DC, Minneapolis, MN, and Boston, MA.

How much does American Security pay security guards by location?

American Security pays security guards the most in Washington, DC, Minneapolis, MN, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like New York and Santa Ana also report highly competitive salaries for security guards at American Security.

Security guard American Security salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$40,130	$19.29
2	Minneapolis, MN	$37,430	$18.00
3	Boston, MA	$35,818	$17.22
4	New York, NY	$34,872	$16.77
5	Santa Ana, CA	$34,413	$16.54
6	Springfield, VA	$33,743	$16.22
7	Tooele, UT	$33,730	$16.22
8	Chicago, IL	$32,120	$15.44
9	Madison, WI	$31,181	$14.99
10	Omaha, NE	$30,568	$14.70

Highest-paid American Security security guards by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Protective Services Officer	$42,006	$20	-
2	Prison Guard	$40,678	$20	-
3	Campus Police Officer	$38,973	$19	-
4	Special Police	$38,543	$19	-
5	Armed Guard	$38,531	$19	-
6	Security Police Officer	$38,472	$19	-
7	Security Supervisor	$38,023	$18	4
8	Special Officer	$37,545	$18	-
9	Lead Security Officer	$36,958	$18	-
10	Senior Security Officer	$36,654	$18	-

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Security guard salary at American Security competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	U.S. Security Associates	$31,395	$15	2
2	Sunstates Security	$30,911	$15	147
3	Andy Frain Services	$30,876	$15	188
4	Imperial Security	$30,874	$15	-
5	Admiral Security Services	$30,872	$15	-
6	Whelan Security	$30,863	$15	-
7	HSS	$30,861	$15	95
8	Walden Security	$30,857	$15	159
9	Command Security	$30,855	$15	38
10	Universal Security	$30,852	$15	-
11	Allied Universal	$30,846	$15	-
12	G4s Secure Solutions International Inc.	$30,754	$15	-
13	Security One	$30,741	$15	-
14	Tile Dynamic CC	$30,740	$15	2
15	SecTek	$30,731	$15	9
16	ASI Security BV	$30,685	$15	-
17	NW Alarm Monitoring	$30,681	$15	13
18	Coastal Securities	$30,676	$15	-
19	Champion National Security	$30,623	$15	-
20	Schaad Detective Agency	$29,624	$14	-

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