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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  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Breinigsville, PA

    • $17 to $17.97 USD / hour

    Job Category Security , Customer Service, Front Desk

  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Gouldsboro, PA

    • $17 to $17.97 USD / hour

    Job Category Security , Customer Service, Front Desk

  • Unarmed Security Officer $17.97/hr 2 Weeks PTO

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Tremont, PA

    • $17.97 USD / hour
  • Unarmed Security Guard Officer

    Security Guard Services

    San Antonio, TX

    Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to:

  • Firearmed Security Guard Officer

    Security Guard Services

    San Antonio, TX

    Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to:

  • Security Officer Weekend Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Nashville, TN

    • $19.5 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 Enhanced Part Time Visitor Services

    Allied Universal

    Ontario, CA

    • $18 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

    Allied Universal

    Ontario, CA

    • $18 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 Reception

    Allied Universal

    Ontario, CA

    • $18 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 Driver

    Allied Universal

    Riverside, CA

    • $19.25 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 Enhanced Part Time Access Control Driver

    Allied Universal

    Riverside, 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 Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Incident Review

    Allied Universal

    Honolulu, HI

    • $18 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 Branch Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Honolulu, HI

    • $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

    Crete-Monee School District 201-U

    Crete, IL

    • $21.95 to $23.2 USD / hour
  • Security Officer Foot patrol Flex

    Allied Universal

    Victorville, CA

    • $26.5 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 - Industrial Site

    Allied Universal

    Gresham, OR

    • $23 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 Entrance Verification

    Allied Universal

    Cowpens, SC

    • $15.88 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 Enhanced Part Time

    Allied Universal

    Bennettsville, SC

    • $15 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 Access Control Specialist

    Allied Universal

    San Leandro, CA

    • $24.15 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

    Allied Universal

    Hardeeville, SC

    • $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 Shopping Center Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Irvine, CA

    • $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 Shopping Center Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Irvine, CA

    • $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 Guard Full Time Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Irvine, CA

    • $22.25 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Driver in Irvine, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as R

  • Security Officer Access Screener

    Allied Universal

    Ladson, SC

    • $16.33 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 - Mornings

    Allied Universal

    Pooler, GA

    • $16.87 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…