Security guard jobs in the United States (33,060 jobs)

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Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
33,060
Employers
3,831

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.11Across 23,532 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,587Across 579 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%1,557 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,393 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,361), Securitas Security Services (799), GardaWorld (739).

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 EMT Mobile Patrol

    Allied Universal

    North Haven, CT

    • $23.16 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

    Admiral Security Services

    United States

    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…

  • Security Officer, per diem

    Winchester Hospital

    United States

    …employee and patient satisfaction by professionally providing security services in collaboration with all hospital departments to enhance the hospital environment and…

  • Aviation Security Officer

    Andy Frain Services

    Atlanta, GA

    - Valid State issued Identification, birth certificate or Social Security Card (must be originals, no photo copies)

  • Security Officer

    G6 Cyber Solutions

    San Antonio, TX

    G6 Cyber Solutions (G6CS) is seeking a detail-oriented Security Officer to provide full-time, multi-discipline security support to an Air Force cyber development squadron. You will help the…

  • FPC Security Officer

    FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

    Jackson, MS

  • Contract Security Officer - Dallas-Fort Worth TRACON (D10)

    Vision Quest Solutions Inc

    TX

    The Contract Security Officer (CSO) provides armed physical security services to protect Federal Aviation

  • Permanent Security Security Officer

    Aya Healthcare

    Thomasville, GA

    Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Security Security Officer job in Thomasville, Georgia paying Based on Experience. This is a week contract position that requires at…

  • Temporary Unarmed Security Guard

    All Pro Security LLC

    Powell Butte, OR

    • $19 to $21.5 USD / hour

    Job Title: Security Officer - Unarmed Guard (Limited Duration of two weeks)

  • Armed Security Guard- WH

    PalAmerican Security

    Little Rock, AR

  • Security Officer (Unarmed)

    Tarian

    Burlington, MA

    • $20 USD / hour

    …inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public…

  • Healthcare Security Officer Flex (Taser)

    Tarian

    Las Vegas, NV

    …inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public…

  • Security Officer PM shift (3.00PM - 11.30pm)

    Acqualina Management, LLC

    Sunny Isles Beach, FL

  • Security Officer Armed Idabel Casino

    Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

    Idabel, OK

    • $18 to $19.78 USD / hour

    Upon completion of Security New Hire Training and MMPI, pay will increase to $19.78 Hourly.

  • SECURITY OFFICER

    Ozark Health Inc

    Clinton, AR

  • Safety and Security Officer Non-Armed-1

    OhioHealth Corporation

    United States

    Provides security and safety services in all areas of the hospital, hospital properties and the hospital's

  • Armed Security Agent - Connecticut or New Jersey

    GLOBAL OPS

    Englewood, NJ · Westport

    • $26 to $32 USD / hour

    BEFORE YOU APPLY, THIS IS AN ARMED SECURITY AGENT POSITION.

  • Armed Security Agent - Manhattan or Westchester

    GLOBAL OPS

    Englewood, NJ · Westport

    • $28 to $36 USD / hour

    BEFORE YOU APPLY, THIS IS AN ARMED SECURITY AGENT POSITION.

  • Unarmed Security Agent - Connecticut, Manhattan, New Jersey or Westchester

    GLOBAL OPS

    New York, NY · Englewood, NJ · NY · Westport

    • $20 to $26 USD / hour

    You're not looking for just another unarmed security job. You're looking for a company that values professionalism, rewards reliability, and trusts its Unarmed Security Agents to protect…

  • Security Officer - FT

    Westin Las Vegas

    Las Vegas, NV

  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Platinum Group Security

    Atlanta, GA · Dallas, GA · Acworth, GA · Marietta, GA

    Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a trusted leader in the security industry? Since 1996, PGSUSA has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across…

  • TS Facility Security Officer (FSO)/HR Coordinator

    Insight Global

    Haymarket, VA

    • $70,000 to $75,000 USD / year

    3–5+ years of industrial security/security administration experience

  • Unarmed Security Officer for a Museum in Queens, NY

    Doyle Security Services, Inc.

    Astoria, NY

    • From $20 USD / hour

    Doyle Security Services (DSS) is a leading provider of customized security solutions and investigative services. Our team focuses on protecting our clients' people, property, and peace of…

  • Tactical Armed Security Officer

    GardaWorld

    Ballwin, MO

    • $23 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard?

  • Research Security Officer, Assistant Director

    MS

    The Research Security Officer Assistant Director develops research security policies, procedures, and technology to enable Mississippi State University to comply with federal guidelines for…