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
30,329
Employers
3,728

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.11Across 21,393 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$77,561Across 496 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%51 listings
On-site
5%1,481 listings

Not specified: 95% (28,748 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (14,638), Securitas Security Services (773), GardaWorld (692).

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 Foot Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Greensburg, PA

    • $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…

  • Security Officer Unarmed Morning Shift

    Allied Universal

    Shippingport, PA

    • $17.34 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 Patrol Driver First Aid

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $17.5 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 - Unarmed Patrol - Equipment Storage

    Allied Universal

    Reno, NV

    • $24 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 Visitor Access Operations

    Allied Universal

    Tucker, GA

    • $14 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 Customer Assistance

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $21.17 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Customer Assistance in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of in

  • Security Officer Full Time Licensed Patrol Operations

    Allied Universal

    Rye, NY

    • $35.26 to $36.26 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 Reception Appointment Validation

    Allied Universal

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $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 Full Time Unarmed Patrol Site Integrity

    Allied Universal

    Playa Vista, CA

    • $21.3 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 Electronic Logs

    Allied Universal

    West Hollywood, CA

    • $22.08 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 - ADESA Austin

    ADESA

    Austin, TX

    • $16 USD / hour
  • Security Officer

    Community Health System

    Fresno, CA

  • CA - Event Security Officer - West Hollywood

    Treston Security Services

    West Hollywood, CA

    • $20.5 to $22 USD / hour

    Event Security Officer – West Hollywood Music Festival

  • CA - Event Security Officer - Santa Ana

    Treston Security Services

    Silverado, CA

    • $20 to $22 USD / hour

    Treston Security Services is seeking dependable, professional Event Security Officers to support a festival in Silverado, California, on November 28, 2026.

  • Security Officer Part Time Library Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Apex, NC

    • $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…

  • Security Officer Part Time Library Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Knightdale, NC

    • $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…

  • Security Officer Identity Verification

    Allied Universal

    Lansing, MI

    • $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 Guard - Part Time - Weekends

    Allied Universal

    Rock Island, IL

    • $18.75 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    As a Security Guard - Part Time - Weekends in Rock Island, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logis

  • Security Officer Full Time Building Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Durham, NC

    • $20.84 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 Flex Patrol Driver Alarm Review

    Allied Universal

    Hollywood, CA

    • $23.38 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 Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $16.48 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 Enhanced Part Time West Side

    Allied Universal

    New Berlin, WI

    • $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 Enhanced Part Time Patrol Response

    Allied Universal

    Greensboro, GA

    • $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 Housing Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Bronx, NY

    • $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…

  • Property Security Officer

    Fayetteville State University

    NC