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 Guard

    Pilgrim\'s

    Gainesville, GA

    Ready to start a new chapter in your career? We’re looking for a Security Guard to join our team in Gainesville, Ga!

  • Security Officer (Taser)

    Tarian

    Colorado Springs, CO

    • $23 USD / hour

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

  • Security Officer - Weekends Off!

    Securitas Security Services

    Wisconsin Dells, WI

    • $16 USD / hour

    No Experience Necessary, Apply Today & Join Our Security Team!!

  • Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Loganton, PA · Mill Hall, PA · Jersey Shore, PA

    • $14.5 USD / hour

    Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

  • Security Guard - Part Time Regular

    Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

    Martinsburg, WV

    • $15 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Provides public safety and security support to students, employees and visitors at all campus locations. Ensures the physical security and safety of the campus grounds and facilities.…

  • Security Guard - Part-Time Temporary

    Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

    Martinsburg, WV

    • $15 USD / hour
    • Part-time
  • Security Guard - Full-time (HQ)

    Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

    Martinsburg, WV

    • $15 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    Provides public safety and security support to students, employees and visitors at all campus locations. Ensures the physical security and safety of the campus grounds and facilities.…

  • Unarmed Security officer- Multiple shifts

    OPS Security Group

    Philadelphia, PA

    • $20 USD / hour

    We are seeking reliable and professional Uniformed Security Officers to provide general store security and support Loss Prevention Officers at a retail location in South Philadelphia. Ideal…

  • Security Officer II (FT Days)-SMC

    Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System

    Spartanburg, SC

  • Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

    CACI, INC.-FEDERAL

    Annapolis Junction, MD

    Job Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

  • Part Time Overnight Security Officer

    Benchmark Conference Resorts of California, LLC

    Santa Cruz, CA

    • Part-time
  • Information Systems Security Officer

    Two Six Technologies

    Arlington, VA

    Two Six Technologies is growing and we are seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our Corporate Information Security team . You will be responsible for assisting the…

  • Security Officer

    AHS Allina Health System

    United States

    • $23.22 to $31.83 USD / hour

    Join Allina Health as a Security Services team member and help create a safe, welcoming environment where healing begins.

  • Security Officer

    AHS Allina Health System

    United States

    • $23.22 to $31.83 USD / hour

    Join Allina Health as a Security Services team member and help create a safe, welcoming environment where healing begins.

  • Security Officer

    AHS Allina Health System

    United States

    • $23.22 to $31.83 USD / hour

    Join Allina Health as a Security Services team member and help create a safe, welcoming environment where healing begins.

  • Security Officer

    McLemore Resort Manager LLC

    Cloudland Rising Fawn, GA

  • Security Guard

    Signal Security of Bay Area

    West Sacramento, CA

    • $20 USD / hour

    Requirements: Active guard card, valid Driver license with clean driving record, age 21 or over, willing to work on call as shifts come open

  • Security Guard

    Signal Security of Bay Area

    Napa, CA

    Requirements: Active guard card, reliable transportaion to job site, must have a car, age 18 or over

  • 📢Retail Security Officer Fill-Time | San Antonio

    Marksman Security LLC

    San Antonio, TX

    • From $16.62 USD / hour

    Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while…

  • Security Guard - Vehicle Patrols

    Allied Universal

    Wever, IA

    • $18.84 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 (2) - Shiprock Campus

    Dine College

    Shiprock, NM

    Assure the safety of College students, employees, guests, and visitors on campus. Assure the safety, security, and protection of college property, buildings, grounds, equipment, and other…

  • Security Guard - Flexible - Driver Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Cedar Rapids, IA

    • $20.82 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…

  • Field Security Officer

    Massanutten Resort

    McGaheysville, VA

    Field Security Officer is a position held within the Security & Special Services Department. Successful candidates will perform timely incident response and special services. The ideal…

  • Security Officer Armed Corporate

    Cherokee Nation Businesses Corporate

    Sallisaw, OK

  • Security Officer Enhanced Patrol Observer

    Allied Universal

    Corona, CA

    • $19.25 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…