Security guard jobs in the United States (33,119 jobs)

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Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
33,119
Employers
3,772

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.10Across 23,584 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,856Across 578 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%1,573 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,436 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,395), Securitas Security Services (798), GardaWorld (738).

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 - Overnight

    Allied Universal

    Macon, GA

    • $17.25 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 Guard Full Time Access Oversight

    Allied Universal

    Alpharetta, GA

    • $18.5 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Access Oversight in Alpharetta, GA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and

  • Adventureland Park 2027 - Security Agent (Nights)

    Festival Fun Parks, LLC

    Altoona, IA

  • Adventureland Park 2027 - Security Agent (Days)

    Festival Fun Parks, LLC

    Altoona, IA

  • Security Officer Armed Patrol Customer Care

    Allied Universal

    Atlanta, GA

    • $20.55 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 (Harrah's Joliet)

    Caesars Entertainment

    Joliet, IL

    • $18 USD / hour

    Our Security Officers create a warm, safe, and welcoming environment where guests can relax and enjoy an unforgettable experience. In this dynamic role, you’ll be at the heart of the action…

  • Armed Security Agent

    GLOBAL OPS

    New York · Brooklyn, NY · New York, NY · Queens, NY

    • $28 to $36 USD / hour

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

  • Unarmed Security Agent

    GLOBAL OPS

    New York · Brooklyn, NY · New York, NY · Queens, NY

    • $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 Guard (Trucking Facility) - 39863

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc

    Kearny, NJ

    • $17 USD / hour

    Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our…

  • Trucking Facility Security Guard - 39865

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc

    Kearny, NJ

    • $17 USD / hour

    Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our…

  • Trucking Facility Security Guard - 39865

    Harvard Protection Services, LLC

    Kearny, NJ

    • $17 USD / hour

    Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our…

  • Security Guard (Trucking Facility) - 39863

    Harvard Protection Services, LLC

    Kearny, NJ

    • $17 USD / hour

    Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our…

  • Security Officer: ConocoPhillips World Headquarters

    DUS Website

    Houston, TX

    Under limited supervision, the Security Officer provides security and protection of work site(s), personnel and assets at the assigned job site. Enforces safety and security measures,…

  • Part Time Security Officer Sat/Sun 4pm-12am

    Comstock

    Rockville, MD

    • Part-time

    The Security Officer for ParkX Management ensures that the facility is run smoothly, safely, cleanly, and is a good experience for residents, tenants, and guests.

  • Security Officer Retail Mobile Observation

    Allied Universal

    New Haven, CT

    • $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 TV Production Facility

    Allied Universal

    Stamford, CT

    • $18.66 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 Tech Site Patrol

    Allied Universal

    North Billerica, MA

    • $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 Part Time Alarm Console Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Harrisburg, PA

    • $16 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 Luxury Residences Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    Greenwich, CT

    • $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 - Experience Needed

    Allied Universal

    Northlake, IL

    • $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 Reception Desk

    Allied Universal

    King George, VA

    • $26.92 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 Armed Patrol Operations

    Allied Universal

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    • $27.81 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 Patrol Condition Reporting

    Allied Universal

    Louisville, KY

    • $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 Reception Services

    Allied Universal

    Manchester, NH

    • $20.44 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 Armed Patrol Reporting

    Allied Universal

    Lexington, KY

    • $23.5 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…

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