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
31,591
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 Part Time Hospital Response Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Brunswick, OH

    • $17 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 - Overnight Shift

    Allied Universal

    Maumee, OH

    • $15 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard - Overnight Shift in Maumee, OH , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As

  • Security Officer Unarmed Facility Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Reynoldsburg, OH

    • $18.5 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…

  • Security Officer Unarmed Route Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Reynoldsburg, OH

    • $18.5 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…

  • Security Officer Weekend Mornings

    Allied Universal

    Middletown, OH

    • $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

    Allied Universal

    West Chester, OH

    • $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 Entry Authorization

    Allied Universal

    Groveport, OH

    • $19 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 - Overnight Shift - Full Time

    Allied Universal

    Mason, OH

    • $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 - Overnights - Full Time

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $14 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 - Warehouse

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $14 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 Unarmed Overnights

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $18.47 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 - Entry Level

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $14 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 Unarmed Building Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Cleveland, OH

    • $20.6 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 Full Time Visitor Badge Management

    Allied Universal

    Cleveland, OH

    • $16.97 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 Logistics Facility Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Columbus, OH

    • $17.98 USD / hour

    As a Security Guard Logistics Facility Patrol in Columbus, OH , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and m

  • Unarmed Security Officer - WCH, OH

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Washington Court House, OH

    • $15 to $22 USD / hour

    Industry Security, Military, Customer Service

  • Unarmed Security Officer - Findlay, OH

    Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group

    Findlay, OH

    • $15 to $22 USD / hour

    Industry Security, Warehouse, Customer Service

  • Security Officer

    BHMC

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Essential: One - Two years previous hospital security experience.

  • Armed Security Officer - National Guard Joint Force Headquarters

    Zona Facta Collective

    Oklahoma City, OK

    Zona Facta Collective is currently seeking qualified Armed Security Officers for the Oklahoma National Guard Joint Force Headquarters. We have an immediate need for Armed Security Officers.…

  • Security Officer- TWIC Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Westlake, LA

    • $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 Credential Control Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sulphur, LA

    • $15.5 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…

  • Facility Security Officer 3

    Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of

    United States

  • Security Officer Warehouse Patrol Alarm Response

    Allied Universal

    Covington Township, PA

    • $17.43 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 Asset Protection Patrol

    Allied Universal

    White Haven, PA

    • $17.5 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 Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Checkpoint Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Jessup, PA

    • $17 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…