Security guard jobs in the United States

Find security guard jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
31,591
Employers
3,762

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.09Across 22,437 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,928Across 558 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$10,879Across 16 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%55 listings
Hybrid
<1%52 listings
On-site
5%1,506 listings

Not specified: 95% (29,978 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,541), Securitas Security Services (798), GardaWorld (707).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Security guard jobs in the United States

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  • Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Louisville, KY

    • $19.45 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol in Louisville, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Gove

  • Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Checkpoint

    Allied Universal

    Louisville, KY

    • $18 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Full Time Dispatch Driver

    Allied Universal

    Whitehouse Station, NJ

    • $17.34 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    King Of Prussia, PA

    • $20.66 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Part Time Patrol Surveillance

    Allied Universal

    Coatesville, PA

    • $22 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Retail Patrol Review

    Allied Universal

    Boston, MA

    • $22.39 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Part Time Access Portal

    Allied Universal

    Louisville, KY

    • $18 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Flex Regional Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Compton, CA

    • $20.1 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Guard Full Time Incident Response Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Honolulu, HI

    • $22.38 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Incident Response Patrol in Honolulu, HI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such

  • Security Officer HOA Flex

    Allied Universal

    La Quinta, CA

    • $20 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Truck Site Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    Carson, CA

    • $18.75 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Report Writing

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $17 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Full Time Access Control Coordinator

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $17 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Operations

    Allied Universal

    Lithia Springs, GA

    • $15 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Operations in Lithia Springs, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industri

  • Security Officer Commercial Building

    Allied Universal

    Broomfield, CO

    • $26.19 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Part Time Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Amarillo, TX

    • $17 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Overnight Security Officer- Mystic

    Securitas Security Services

    Mystic, CT

    Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employee

  • Security Officer Virtual Hiring Event 11-11

    Securitas Security Services

    Abilene, TX

    Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over…

  • Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Sauget, IL · Edwardsville, IL · Granite City, IL · Pontoon Beach, IL

    • $17.5 to $18.71 USD / hour

    Now Hiring Security Officers & Security Flex Officers - Full Time & Part Time

  • Security Officer (Biotech facility) - CA DL Required (VM)

    Securitas Security Services

    La Jolla, CA

    Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over…

  • Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Vehicle Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Amarillo, TX

    • $15.33 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Amarillo, TX

    • $17 USD / hour

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Gate Security

    Allied Universal

    Sweetwater, TX

    • $18.5 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and…

  • Security Officer (53480)

    CIMARRON CASINO ENTERPRISE

    Perkins, OK

    Responsible for properly executing security duties on assigned shift, to adequately protect the life and property of guests, employees and the Enterprise’s entire facility.

  • Security Officer

    Henry Ford Health

    Jackson, MI