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
29,801
Employers
3,723

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.10Across 20,938 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%1,459 listings

Not specified: 95% (28,241 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (14,194), Securitas Security Services (771), GardaWorld (695).

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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  • Armed Security Officer Full Time Vehicle Patrol Clearance Required

    Allied Universal

    Colorado Springs, CO

    • $26.79 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 Part Time Unarmed Mobile Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Burlingame, CA

    • $23 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 Logistics Facility Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Columbus, OH

    • $17.98 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard Logistics Facility Patrol in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logis

  • Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Visitor Reception

    Allied Universal

    Columbus, OH

    • $18.35 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 Unarmed Patrol Property Protection

    Allied Universal

    Johnstown, OH

    • $20 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 Unarmed Computer Patrol Logging

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $18.54 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 Guest Support

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $18.54 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 Part Time Unarmed Patrol Credential Validation

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $18.54 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    As a Security Guard Part Time Unarmed Patrol Credential Validation in Sunnyvale, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of in

  • Security Officer Part Time X Ray Credential Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $18.54 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 Unarmed Patrol X Ray Review

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $18.54 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 X Ray Screening Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $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 Part Time Unarmed Theft Awareness Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Sunnyvale, TX

    • $18.54 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 Unarmed Patrol Area Awareness

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $18.1 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 Armed Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $21.75 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard Armed Patrol in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and mor

  • Security Officer Armed Site Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $21.75 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 Enhanced Part Time Badge Verification Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $17.5 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 Guard Armed Enhanced Part Time Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $21.75 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 Unarmed Patrol

    Allied Universal

    San Leandro, CA

    • $27.9 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 Security Clearance Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Mckinney, TX

    • $21.85 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 Security Clearance

    Allied Universal

    Carrollton, TX

    • $19.17 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 Unarmed Patrol with Active Clearance

    Allied Universal

    Carrollton, TX

    • $19.17 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 Afternoon Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Castle Hayne, NC

    • $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 Flex Reliable Transportation Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $18.13 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 Access Control Visitor Credential Verification

    Allied Universal

    Circleville, OH

    • $20.25 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 - Shipping Hub

    Allied Universal

    Sparks, NV

    • $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…