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.
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Hiring at a glance
View jobs- Open jobs
- 31,591
- Employers
- 3,762
Advertised starting pay
- Average starting payUSD / hour
- $20.09Across 22,437 listings
- Average starting payUSD / year
- $74,928Across 558 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%55 listings
- Hybrid
- <1%52 listings
- On-site
- 5%1,506 listings
Not specified: 95% (29,978 listings)
Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,541), Securitas Security Services (798), GardaWorld (707).
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 Patrol Medical Support
Allied Universal
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 - Afternoon Shift
Allied Universal
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 - Visitor Management
Allied Universal
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 - Property Patrol
Allied Universal
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 - Screening Workflow
Allied Universal
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 - Screening Risk Control
Allied Universal
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 - Screening Recheck
Allied Universal
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 - Credential Check
Allied Universal
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 Afternoons
Allied Universal
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 - Screening Technology
Allied Universal
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 - Front Desk Communications
Allied Universal
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 - Package Screening
Allied Universal
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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Unarmed Security Officer - North Vernon, IN
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Industry Security, Military, Customer Service
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Industry Security, Corrections, Customer Service
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Industry Security, Corrections, Customer Service
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Armed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Job Category Security, Law Enforcmenet, Military
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Industry Security, Corrections, Customer Service
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Industry Security, Corrections, Customer Service
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Security Officer Patrol
Allied Universal
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 Credential
Allied Universal
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 DoD Secret Patrol Security Clearance
Allied Universal
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 Loss Prevention
Allied Universal
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 Flex Weekend Patrol Driver
Allied Universal
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 DoD Patrol Driver Clearance Required
Allied Universal
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 Patrol Operations
Allied Universal
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…