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 Badge Issuance

    Allied Universal

    Detroit, MI

    • $13.73 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 Access Compliance

    Allied Universal

    Livonia, MI

    • $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 Access Control Driver

    Allied Universal

    River Rouge, MI

    • $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 Experienced Unarmed Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Honolulu, HI

    • $27.33 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 Driver Property Observation

    Allied Universal

    Milton, WA

    • $22.87 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…

  • Security Officer - Part Time Rover

    Allied Universal

    Phoenix, AZ

    • $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 - Part Time Days

    Allied Universal

    Tempe, AZ

    • $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 Patrol

    Allied Universal

    San Diego, CA

    • $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 Distribution Hub

    Allied Universal

    Patterson, CA

    • $18.8 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 Unarmed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Livermore, CA

    • $23.19 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 Officer - Driving Role

    Allied Universal

    Goodyear, AZ

    • $20.5 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 Distribution Center Flex

    Allied Universal

    Lathrop, CA

    • $20 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 Patrol Reporting

    Allied Universal

    Stockton, CA

    • $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 Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Madera, CA

    • $18.92 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 Driver

    Allied Universal

    Selma, CA

    • $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

    Lovelace Health System

    Roswell, NM

    Join our team as a variable-shift, PRN, Security officer in Roswell, NM.

  • Security Officer I

    State of Mississippi

    Simpson County, MS

    • $20,220.09 USD / year
  • Professional Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Greenwood, IN · Mooresville, IN · Indianapolis, IN · Franklin, IN

    • $16 to $18 USD / hour

    Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

  • Chemical Plant Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Painesville, OH · Mentor, OH · Wickliffe, OH

    • $15.91 USD / hour
  • Gate Access Control Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Mayfield Heights, OH · Lyndhurst, OH · Cleveland, OH · Euclid, OH

    • $15 USD / hour

    Prior security/customer service experience a plus

  • Front Desk Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Ravenna, OH

    • $15.5 USD / hour

    Prior security/customer service experience a plus

  • Flex Multi-Site Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Santa Fe, NM

    • $18 to $20 USD / hour

    The Flex Multi-Site Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including access control and patrolling a variety of…

  • Security Guard

    Christian Care Ministry

    Melbourne, FL

    • $17.31 to $22.36 USD / hour
  • Unarmed Security Guard

    Valcor Security

    Los Angeles, CA

    • $20 USD / hour

    Valcor Security is a boutique security firm serving commercial, residential, retail, concierge, and special-assignment clients throughout Los Angeles. We are owned and managed everyday by…