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
31,025
Employers
3,738

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.10Across 21,977 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$75,040Across 546 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$10,501Across 17 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%51 listings
Hybrid
<1%50 listings
On-site
5%1,482 listings

Not specified: 95% (29,442 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,163), Securitas Security Services (789), GardaWorld (715).

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 (Unarmed)

    Tarian

    Worcester, MA

    • $21 USD / hour

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

  • Global Security - Critical Facility Security Officer

    JPMC page

    New York, NY · NY

    …exactly what you'll help protect. At JPMorganChase, we invest in security professionals who bring expertise, integrity, and a commitment to excellence to everything they do. Join a team…

  • Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

    CTRL + LLC

    Annapolis Junction, MD

    • $109.57 to $120.98 USD / hour

    Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be…

  • Safety & Security Officer

    Lynn Community Health Center

    Lynn, MA

    The Safety and Security Officers serve as a frontline safety professional responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, visitors, and community…

  • Security Officer

    Boyd Gaming

    Kenner

  • Security Officer - Outside

    L'auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

    Lake Charles, LA

  • Security Officer- Refinery Unarmed

    Allied Universal

    Sweeny, TX

    • $14.5 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 Part Time Walking Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Hereford, TX

    • $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 Unarmed Patrol Driver Verification

    Allied Universal

    Pampa, TX

    • $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 TWIC Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Deer Park, TX

    • $14.75 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 Part Time Driver Patrol Awareness

    Allied Universal

    Pampa, TX

    • $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 Entry Monitor

    Allied Universal

    Wilmer, TX

    • $19.54 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 Guard - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX

    Austin Industries

    Orange, TX

    • $14.5 USD / hour
  • Security Officer Part Time Armed Patrol Deterrence

    Allied Universal

    Carrollton, TX

    • $22.05 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 Driver Experience

    Allied Universal

    Sugar Land, TX

    • $16.5 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…

  • Elite Security Officer Part Time Driver

    Allied Universal

    Odessa, TX

    • $25 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…

  • Armed Security Officer Patrol Route Driver

    Allied Universal

    Midland, TX

    • $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…

  • Armed Security Officer Patrol Access Control

    Allied Universal

    Midland, TX

    • $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…

  • Armed Security Officer Access Control Driver

    Allied Universal

    Midland, TX

    • $27 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 Hospital Response Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Corpus Christi, TX

    • $16.45 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

    Amentum

    Corpus Christi, TX

    The successful Guard I protects property from theft or damage, or persons from hazards or interference. The primary duty is to observe and report security and emergency situations.…

  • Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Mobile Site Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Irving, TX

    • $18 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 Visitor Services

    Allied Universal

    Irving, TX

    • $18 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 Alarm Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    Irving, TX

    • $18 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

    Westerwood

    Columbus, OH

    Westerwood is seeking a night shift security guard to add to our exceptional team and community. This position is full-time and scheduled 11:00pm to 7:00am, Saturday-Wednesday.