American Security security officer salary

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Average American Security security officer salary

$14.95hourly

$29,864 yearly

Entry-level American Security security officer salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does American Security pay security officers?

The average salary for American Security security officers is $29,864 per year. American Security security officer salaries range between $23,000 to $38,000 per year. American Security security officers earn 4% less than the national average salary for security officers of $31,101.

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

How much does American Security pay security officers by location?

American Security pays security officers 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 officers at American Security.

Security officer American Security salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$39,024	$18.76
2	Minneapolis, MN	$37,660	$18.11
3	Boston, MA	$36,073	$17.34
4	New York, NY	$35,694	$17.16
5	Santa Ana, CA	$32,832	$15.78
6	Springfield, VA	$32,416	$15.58
7	Tooele, UT	$32,334	$15.55
8	Chicago, IL	$30,988	$14.90
9	Madison, WI	$30,765	$14.79
10	Wayne, PA	$30,634	$14.73

Highest-paid American Security security officers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Protection Specialist	$62,552	$30	-
2	Protective Services Officer	$42,006	$20	-
3	Security Technician	$40,638	$20	-
4	Campus Police Officer	$38,973	$19	-
5	Special Police	$38,543	$19	-
6	Armed Guard	$38,531	$19	-
7	Security Police Officer	$38,472	$19	-
8	Security Supervisor	$38,023	$18	2
9	Special Officer	$37,545	$18	-
10	Lead Security Officer	$36,958	$18	-

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Recent salaries for security officers at american security

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Security Officer--Tempe AZ	Tempe, AZ	06/25/2025	$38,192
Security Officer-Minneapolis (General Office Locations)	Minneapolis, MN	06/25/2025	$38,088
Security Officer-Orlando FL	Orlando, FL	06/25/2025	$33,392
Security Officer-Omaha NE	Omaha, NE	05/23/2025	$35,479
Security Officer-Clearwater FL	Clearwater, FL	05/04/2025	$37,566

Security officer salary at American Security competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	U.S. Security Associates	$30,333	$15	2
2	Sunstates Security	$29,941	$14	167
3	Admiral Security Services	$29,909	$14	-
4	HSS	$29,909	$14	82
5	Imperial Security	$29,907	$14	1
6	Andy Frain Services	$29,907	$14	196
7	Walden Security	$29,903	$14	132
8	Allied Universal	$29,889	$14	-
9	Tile Dynamic CC	$29,889	$14	2
10	Whelan Security	$29,886	$14	-
11	Security One	$29,884	$14	12
12	Universal Security	$29,878	$14	-
13	SecTek	$29,878	$14	-
14	Command Security	$29,873	$14	33
15	G4s Secure Solutions International Inc.	$29,800	$14	-
16	ASI Security BV	$29,792	$14	-
17	Champion National Security	$29,780	$14	-
18	NW Alarm Monitoring	$29,769	$14	9
19	Coastal Securities	$29,757	$14	-
20	Schaad Detective Agency	$28,690	$14	-

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