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
29,644
Employers
3,716

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.11Across 20,767 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$77,728Across 490 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$9,747Across 19 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
<1%49 listings
Hybrid
<1%52 listings
On-site
5%1,471 listings

Not specified: 95% (28,072 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (14,043), Securitas Security Services (772), GardaWorld (693).

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 Part Time Unarmed Patrol Area

    Allied Universal

    San Jose, CA

    • $24.9 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 Reception Security Desk

    Allied Universal

    San Jose, CA

    • $28.14 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 Armed Patrol Driver Full Time

    Allied Universal

    San Jose, CA

    • $26.01 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…

  • Premier Security Officer

    GardaWorld

    San Francisco, CA

    • $28 USD / hour

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!

  • Security Guard Part Time Office Building

    Allied Universal

    San Francisco, CA

    • $27 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    As a Security Guard Part Time Unarmed Patrol Credential Accountability in San Francisco, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as C

  • Security Officer Patrol Alarm Panel Readiness

    Allied Universal

    San Francisco, CA

    • $27.06 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 Alarm Monitoring Patrol

    Allied Universal

    San Francisco, CA

    • $24.9 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 Full Time Unarmed Perimeter Assessment

    Allied Universal

    San Francisco, CA

    • $24.1 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 II

    Sutter Health

    San Francisco, CA

  • Security Officer Part Time Residential Front Desk

    Allied Universal

    San Diego, CA

    • $18.69 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 Full Time Logistic Center Entry Screening

    Allied Universal

    San Diego, CA

    • $18.25 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 Bike Patrol - Industrial BID

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $26 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 Commercial Building

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $20.6 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 Museum Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $20.76 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 Retail Foot Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $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 Part Time Museum

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $20.76 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…

  • Unarmed Security Officer Train Station

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $26.79 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…

  • Unarmed Security Officer - Milpitas CA - $30/hr

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Milpitas, CA

    • $30 USD / hour
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Menlo Park, CA

    • $30.31 USD / hour

    Job Category Security, Loss Prevention, Access Control

  • Bench Security Officer

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    San Jose, CA

    • $25.22 USD / hour

    Industry Guard Services, Security Officer, Customer Service

  • Security Officer ($18/hr): P&G Warehouse (Monroe)

    DUS Website

    Pineville, LA

    Under limited supervision, the Security Officer provides security and protection of work site(s), personnel and assets at the assigned job site. Enforces safety measures, performs regular…

  • Security Officer Part Time Unarmed

    Allied Universal

    Jacksonville, FL

    • $17.06 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 Armed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Jacksonville, FL

    • $19.57 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 Zone Coverage

    Allied Universal

    Nashville, TN

    • $18.59 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 Guard Unarmed Patrol Emergency Response

    Allied Universal

    Nashville, TN

    • $17.77 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard Unarmed Patrol Emergency Response in Nashville, TN , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.