Security guard jobs in the United States (32,954 jobs)

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
32,954
Employers
3,829

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.09Across 23,422 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,504Across 580 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$11,223Across 15 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
<1%57 listings
Hybrid
<1%53 listings
On-site
5%1,563 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,281 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,277), Securitas Security Services (797), GardaWorld (737).

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 EMT Driver

    Allied Universal

    Columbus, GA

    • $22.28 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 Emergency Response Driver

    Allied Universal

    Columbus, GA

    • $22.28 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 Access Control

    Allied Universal

    Spindale, NC

    • $21.5 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 Hospital Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Sylva, NC

    • $37.5 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 Unarmed Security Rounds

    Allied Universal

    Lexington, KY

    • $16.5 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 Entry Screening

    Allied Universal

    Berea, KY

    • $14.75 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 University Enhanced Part Time

    Allied Universal

    Philadelphia, PA

    • $17.25 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 CPR Ready Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Westborough, MA

    • $20.44 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 Patrol Operations

    Allied Universal

    Wakefield, RI

    • $21.22 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 Patrol Support

    Allied Universal

    Johnston, RI

    • $21.5 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 Guard

    Admiral Security Services

    Washington, DC

    Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades. Today, we service hundreds of locations nationally, provide security coverage to millions…

  • Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Andover, MA

    RTX

    United States

    Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

  • Security Guard

    Shannondale of Maryville

    Maryville, TN

    • $14.66 to $19.43 USD / hour

    Part of a nationwide family of Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Covenant Living is seeking a Security Guard. This position is responsible for security of the campus, all campus…

  • School Security Guard

    Duval County Public Schools

    Jacksonville, FL

  • Security Officer - Nights

    The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

    United States

    • $23.34 to $33.37 USD / hour
  • Surveillance Security Officer

    GardaWorld

    Shelton, CT

    • $20 USD / hour

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring an Environmental Services Security Officer!

  • Response Security Guard - Hospital

    GardaWorld

    Manhattan, NY

    • $19.75 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard?

  • Special Response / Flex Security Officer

    GardaWorld

    Owensboro, KY

    Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard

  • Unarmed Security Guard - Overnight

    Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp

    Salisbury, MD

    • $18 USD / hour

    POSITION REQUIRES A MARYLAND SECURITY GUARD CARD

  • Security Officer (SNTA)

    Philadelphia, PA

    Security Non-Teaching Assistants (SNTA) are essential school personnel who assist faculty and administration providing a safe environment for students.

  • Security Officer -Signia Hilton Indianapolis

    Hilton

    Indianapolis, IN

    …that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Security Officer, and facility safety – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable…

  • Security Officer - Medical Center Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Lantana, FL

    • $18.54 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 - Hospital Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Coconut Grove, FL

    • $18.54 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 Credential Gate

    Allied Universal

    Wellington, FL

    • $18.54 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 Oil Refinery

    Allied Universal

    Detroit, MI

    • $21 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…