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
30,954
Employers
3,730

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.10Across 21,922 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,974Across 547 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%1,479 listings

Not specified: 95% (29,374 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,104), Securitas Security Services (787), 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 Construction Site

    GardaWorld

    Pittsburgh, PA

    • $17.5 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

  • Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Manassas, VA

    • $19.5 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 Guard Special Detail Event Part Time

    Allied Universal

    Hollywood, CA

    • $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 Full Time Unarmed Patrol Access Coordination

    Allied Universal

    Orlando, FL

    • $17 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 Distribution Flex

    Allied Universal

    Lehi, UT

    • $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 Part Time Unarmed Mall Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Long Beach, CA

    • $22.5 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 Guard - Flex Mobile Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sacramento, CA

    • $21.51 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 Licensed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sacramento, CA

    • $20.8 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 Foot Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Roseville, CA

    • $19.5 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 - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sacramento, CA

    • $19.4 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

    Folsom, CA

    • $21.6 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 Patrol Driving Role Clearance Required

    Allied Universal

    Palm Bay, FL

    • $20.44 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 Inspection

    Allied Universal

    Mount Pocono, PA

    • $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 Controlled Access Operations

    Allied Universal

    Jeffersonville, IN

    • $17.33 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 Full Time Access Control

    Allied Universal

    Jeffersonville, IN

    • $17.33 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 Full Time Unarmed Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Louisville, KY

    • $19.45 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol in Louisville, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Gove

  • Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Checkpoint

    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 Full Time Dispatch Driver

    Allied Universal

    Whitehouse Station, NJ

    • $17.34 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 Unarmed Patrol Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    King Of Prussia, PA

    • $20.66 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 Patrol Surveillance

    Allied Universal

    Coatesville, PA

    • $22 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 Retail Patrol Review

    Allied Universal

    Boston, MA

    • $22.39 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 Access Portal

    Allied Universal

    Louisville, KY

    • $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 Regional Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Compton, CA

    • $20.1 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 Incident Response Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Honolulu, HI

    • $22.38 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Incident Response Patrol in Honolulu, HI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such

  • Security Officer HOA Flex

    Allied Universal

    La Quinta, 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…