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 Officer Patrol Access Control

    Allied Universal

    Auburn, WA

    • $22.87 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 Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Auburn, WA

    • $22.87 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Patrol in Auburn, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, an

  • Security Guard - Part Time Cemetery Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $19 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- Parking Lot Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Long Beach, 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 Full Time Licensed Driver Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Pampa, TX

    • $19 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 Route Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Amarillo, TX

    • $15 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 Unarmed Patrol Presence

    Allied Universal

    Hereford, TX

    • $15 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…

  • Armed Security Officer Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Yakima, WA

    • $25 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 Driver

    Allied Universal

    Bordentown, NJ

    • $19.5 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 Flex (Unarmed)

    Tarian

    Pasadena, TX

    • $15.94 USD / hour

    …inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public…

  • Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

    CACI

    Annapolis Junction, MD · MD · Jessup

    Job Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

  • Security Officer-Broadway (Sun-Thurs) (6 am- 2 pm)

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, MD

    The Security Officer I is responsible for the safety and security of all patients, employees, contractors, trainees, vendors, and visitors, utilizing Institute facilities. The incumbent…

  • Armed Security Officer (88699)

    INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS INC

    Federal Way, WA

    • $45.52 USD / hour

    We are actively hiring for full-time security guards – could you be a good fit? Apply today!

  • Security Officer | Overnight

    Hyatt

    DFW Airport, TX

    Come be part of our Rooms team as the Overnight Security Officer at the Hyatt Regency DFW located across from Terminal C of the DFW Airport. The Hyatt Regency DFW features 811 guestrooms…

  • Security Officer - Unarmed Incumbent

    Allied Universal

    Phoenix, AZ

    • $20 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Heal

  • Security Officer Hotel Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Boston, MA

    • $23.5 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

    E.K.G. Security, Inc

    Norcross, GA

    • Up to $16.5 USD / hour

    Step into an important role with EKG Security as a full-time Security Officer in Norcross, Georgia, where your commitment will help protect people and property. Earn $16.50 per hour working…

  • Retail Security Officer

    Andy Frain Services

    Michigan City, IN

  • Unarmed Security Officer Part-Time $17.97

    THE LOSS PREVENTION GROUP, INC.

    Breinigsville, PA

    • $17 to $17.97 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    At M1 Global, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients…

  • Unarmed Security Officer Part-Time $17.97

    THE LOSS PREVENTION GROUP, INC.

    Scranton, PA

    • $17 to $17.97 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    At M1 Global, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients…

  • Armed Protective Security Officer - DC

    Hana Industries Inc.

    WASHINGTON, DC

    …our partnerships within the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, and commercial services industry across the…

  • Armed Protective Security Officer - NCR

    Hana Technologies and Systems

    WASHINGTON, DC

    Are you a skilled and experienced Protective Security Officer (PSO) seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! Hana Technologies & Systems, Inc. (HTS) is actively seeking…

  • Armed Security Officer - California

    Hana Industries Inc.

    Elverta, CA

    If you are a dedicated and experienced Armed Security Officer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety of a high-profile facility, we invite you to apply. Join our…

  • Armed Security Officer - Colorado

    Hana Enterprises Inc.

    Loveland, CO

    If you are a dedicated and experienced Armed Security Officer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety of a high-profile facility, we invite you to apply. Join our…

  • Armed Security Officer - NC

    Hana Technologies and Systems

    DURHAM, NC

    Are you an experienced Armed Security Officer (ASO) seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! Hana Tech is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Armed…