Security guard jobs in the United States (32,947 jobs)

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Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
32,947
Employers
3,772

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.13Across 23,352 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,576Across 569 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$10,523Across 16 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%1,548 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,289 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,163), Securitas Security Services (795), GardaWorld (742).

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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  • Armed Security Officer

    Ascension Health

    Austin, TX

    Performs proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.

  • Security Officer (STX 2 DIV 1)

    United Protective Services

    Houston, TX

    • $15 USD / hour

    …positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…

  • Security Officer - Overnight - 77098 (Operations)

    United Protective Services

    Houston, TX

    • $16.25 USD / hour

    …positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…

  • Security Officer - 77019 (STX4 Division 3)

    United Protective Services

    Houston, TX

    …positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…

  • Afternoon Security Officer - Galleria Area 77027 (STX 2 DIV 2)

    United Protective Services

    Houston, TX

    …positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…

  • Overnight Security Officer – Commercial Property 77043 (STX 2 DIV 1)

    United Protective Services

    Houston, TX

    …positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…

  • Security Officer - 77024 (Operations)

    United Protective Services

    Houston, TX

    • $16 USD / hour

    …positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…

  • Armed Campus Security Officer

    Sussex County Community College

    Newton, NJ

    Sussex County Community College is seeking a part time armed Campus Security Officer. The SCCC Campus Security Officer focuses on providing a safe and secure environment for student,…

  • Security Officer II (Day Shift)

    Rail City Casino

    Sparks, NV

  • Security Guard-UA

    Win

    Queens, NY

    • $18.87 USD / hour

    Win is seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Guards to help ensure the safety and well-being of families, staff, visitors, volunteers, and property across our shelter programs. As a…

  • Security Guard-UA

    Win

    Queens, NY

    • $18.87 USD / hour

    Win is seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Guards to help ensure the safety and well-being of families, staff, visitors, volunteers, and property across our shelter programs. As a…

  • Security Officer

    CORP - HM Corporate Division - The Methodist Hospital

    United States

    At Houston Methodist, the Security Officer position is responsible formaintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors by patrolling and monitoring hospital…

  • Security Officer

    CORP - HM Corporate Division - The Methodist Hospital

    United States

    At Houston Methodist, the Security Officer position is responsible formaintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors by patrolling and monitoring hospital…

  • Catering Security Agent

    Menzies

    North Charleston, SC

    Provide security screening to prevent the introduction of weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items into the air transportation system by me

  • Security Officer FT

    Securitas Security Services

    Austin, MN · Albert Lea, MN · Blooming Prairie, MN

    • $18.5 USD / hour

    The Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including access control and patrolling a variety of locations. They…

  • Security Officer - Sand Springs

    Osage Casino

    Sand Springs

    Prior experience in law enforcement, military or civilian security services is helpful. CLEET Security Officer certification or equivalent required (within 6 months of hire) or…

  • Security Officer - DailyPay

    GardaWorld

    Eden, NC

    At GardaWorld, security is more than protecting property - it’s about creating safe, welcoming environments through professionalism, exceptional service, and tactical readiness.

  • Full-Time Concierge Security Officer

    GardaWorld

    Monroeville, PA

    • $13 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?

  • Security Officer (On Call) - $21/hour

    Hyatt

    Orlando, FL

    We are seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our team and help ensure the safety and security of our guests, employees, and property.

  • Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

    KBR Wyle Services, LLC

    Shreveport, LA

  • Security Officer, 2nd shift, Part Time, 24hrs/wk

    Virtua Willingboro Hospital, Inc

    United States

    • $18.69 to $26.01 USD / hour
    • Part-time
  • Security Officer

    Andy Frain Services

    North Dartmouth, MA

  • Security Officer

    Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary

    Huntington, WV

    Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Security Officer to work with our Security Department.

  • Security Officer | Overnight

    Hyatt

    Atlanta, GA

    The Security Officer is responsible for the oversight of the safety and security of the hotel guests and employees. This person will follow safety and security standards and complete…

  • Security Officer Part Time EMT Response Driver

    Allied Universal

    Reading, PA

    • $25.1 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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