Security guard jobs in the United States (32,807 jobs)

Find security guard jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 32,807
Employers: 3,770

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour: $20.13Across 23,281 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $74,852Across 581 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%56 listings
Hybrid: <1%54 listings
On-site: 5%1,552 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,145 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,102), Securitas Security Services (793), 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 Identity Screening
Allied Universal
Chester, VA
- $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…
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Security Officer Part Time Patrol Records
Allied Universal
Fredericksburg, VA
- $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…
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Security Guard Part Time Access Control Driver
Allied Universal
Louisville, KY
- $20 USD / hour
- Part-time
As a Security Guard Part Time Access Control Driver in Louisville, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such
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Security Officer Part Time Patrol Accountability
Allied Universal
Shepherdsville, 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…
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Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Services
Allied Universal
Jeffersonville, IN
- $18.87 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…
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Security Officer Unarmed Driving Role
Allied Universal
Madisonville, KY
- $17 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…
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Security Officer Patrol Driver
Allied Universal
Madisonville, KY
- $17 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…
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Security Officer I Full time Second shift
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
DeKalb, IL
- $20 to $29 USD / hour
- Full-time
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Security Officer - Patrol Operations
Allied Universal
Paterson, WA
- $22.36 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…
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Security Officer - Access Control and Patrol Driver
Allied Universal
Moses Lake, WA
- $21.5 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…
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Security Officer Patrol Driver Emergency Preparedness
Allied Universal
Tukwila, WA
- $28.5 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…
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Security Officer Patrol Driver Escort
Allied Universal
Tacoma, WA
- $28.5 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…
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Security Guard
Aerotek
Bellevue, WA
- $49,000 to $50,960 USD / year
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Security Officer Patrol Incident Prevention
Allied Universal
Bellevue, WA
- $28.5 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…
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Security Guard
Aerotek
Seattle, WA
- $47,840 USD / year
The Security Officer monitors and patrols four commercial buildings in the North Cargo area of SeaTac Airport for a property management company. This role is based in the main building…
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Security Officer Full Time Patrol Visibility
Allied Universal
Seattle, WA
- $21.66 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…
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Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Property Observation
Allied Universal
Detroit, MI
- $18.35 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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Security Officer Part Time Patrol Reporting
Allied Universal
Detroit, MI
- $18.35 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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Security Officer Episcopal Hospital
Allied Universal
Philadelphia, PA
- $17.4 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…
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Security Officer Part Time Armed Patrol Communications
Allied Universal
Orlando, FL
- $24.32 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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Security Officer Armed Patrol CPO
Allied Universal
Orlando, FL
- $24.32 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…
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Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Deterrence
Allied Universal
University Park, IL
- $19.75 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…
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Security Officer Patrol Driver 3rd Shift
Allied Universal
Rochelle, IL
- $17.5 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…
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Security Officer – Toledo Hospital
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
United States
ProMedica Security Officers ensure the overall safety of our patients, visitors, and employees. While monitoring facilities, the officers also help people who have questions about where…
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Security Officer - Patrol
Allied Universal
Champaign, IL
- $20.6 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…