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
31,656
Employers
3,758

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.09Across 22,510 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,997Across 557 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$10,879Across 16 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
<1%54 listings
Hybrid
<1%52 listings
On-site
5%1,490 listings

Not specified: 95% (30,060 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,592), Securitas Security Services (799), 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 Enhanced Part Time Access Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    Minneapolis, MN

    • $19.73 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 Access Control

    Allied Universal

    Lewiston-Woodville, NC

    • $15.12 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 Part Time Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Catonsville, MD

    • $19 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    As a Security Guard Part Time Patrol Driver in Catonsville, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Reta

  • Security Officer Full Time Bank

    Allied Universal

    Westlake Village, CA

    • $22 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 Access Control

    Allied Universal

    Gainesville, FL

    • $15.83 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 Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Durham, NC

    • $20.46 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

    Care New England Health System

    Providence, RI

    The Security Guard ensures the safety and security of the Center, its clients, visitors, and staff by preventing and responding to incidents involving crime, fire, trespass, and other…

  • Concierge/Security Guard

    COWLITZ INDIAN TRIBE

    Vancouver, WA

    • $24.7 to $28.4 USD / hour
  • Security Officer -Union

    Allied Universal

    Washington, DC

    • $27.53 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- Floater-Part time

    Admiral Security Services

    Miami, FL

    • Part-time

    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…

  • Full time Security Guard

    Andy Frain Services

    SOUTHFIELD, MI

    • Full-time
  • Security Officer (Unarmed) PT & FT

    Tarian

    Mission, TX

    • $14.32 USD / hour

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

  • Security Officer - Overnights - Weekends

    Allied Universal

    Walworth, WI

    • $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, NHFH - ED/TRAUMA - FCH

    FROEDTERT

    PEWAUKEE, WI

    …Standard Hours: 40.00 Shift: Shift 1 Job Summary: Providing security in/around the hospital, facilities, campus, ancillary clinics and parking structures. Concentrates on the safety and…

  • SECURITY OFFICER, NHFH - ED/TRAUMA - FCH

    FROEDTERT

    NEW BERLIN, WI

    …Standard Hours: 40.00 Shift: Shift 1 Job Summary: Providing security in/around the hospital, facilities, campus, ancillary clinics and parking structures. Concentrates on the safety and…

  • Security Guard - Driver Patrol - Experience Needed

    Allied Universal

    Pleasant Prairie, WI

    • $19.5 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard - Driver Patrol - Experience Needed in Pleasant Prairie, WI , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Re

  • Security Officer Lead

    Ascension Health

    Oshkosh, WI

  • Security Officer Lead

    Ascension Health

    Oshkosh, WI

    Serve as team leader for assigned security officers to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.

  • Security Officer Patrol Driver - Second Shift

    Allied Universal

    Menomonee Falls, WI

    • $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 Enhanced Part Time East Side

    Allied Universal

    Milwaukee, WI

    • $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…

  • SR SECURITY OFFICER, FH - SAFETY & SECUR

    FROEDTERT

    MILWAUKEE, WI

    …p.m.-10:00 p.m. Holidays: yes Weekends: yes Job Summary: Providing security in/around the hospital, facilities, campus, and parking structures. Concentrates on the safety and security of…

  • SR SECURITY OFFICER, FH - SAFETY & SECUR

    FROEDTERT

    MILWAUKEE, WI

    JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Openings: 1 Job Title: SR SECURITY OFFICER, FH - SAFETY & SECURITY Occupational Category: Please choose the most appropriate choice based on the Job Title and…

  • SECURITY OFFICER, FH - BMH SAFETY & SECU

    FROEDTERT

    MILWAUKEE, WI

    …depending on the scheduling rotation Job Summary: Providing security in/around the hospital, facilities, campus, ancillary clinics and parking…

  • Security Officer

    Ascension Health

    Milwaukee, WI

    Maintain safety and security across the premises through routine patrols, access control, and prompt threat response.

  • Security Officer- Armed

    Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    Virginia Beach, VA

    • $19.86 to $29.15 USD / hour

    The Security Officer Armed Recruit role is a role designated for newly hired Security Officers while preparing for successful transition to an Armed Officer role. During the transition…