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Security Guards Salary in Vallejo-Fairfield, California

The annual salary statistics of security guards in Vallejo-Fairfield, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in Vallejo-Fairfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Security Guards in Vallejo-Fairfield, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,760
25th Percentile Wage
$35,050
50th Percentile Wage
$35,540
75th Percentile Wage
$38,580
90th Percentile Wage
$46,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Vallejo-Fairfield, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,760.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,540
0.00% 35.68%
2021
$35,540
10.69% -
2020
$31,740
1.95% -
2019
$31,120
7.46% -
2018
$28,800
4.34% -
2017
$27,550
5.92% -
2016
$25,920
6.48% -
2015
$24,240
-11.14% -
2014
$26,940
12.92% -
2013
$23,460
2.56% -
2012
$22,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Security Guards Salary in Vallejo-Fairfield with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,540 in Vallejo-Fairfield is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Vallejo-Fairfield is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 36.0 percent (36.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$42,330
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$40,350
Napa
$38,890
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,820
Hanford-Corcoran
$36,340
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$36,240
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$36,220
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$36,220
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$36,120
Salinas
$36,070
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$35,870
Stockton
$35,820
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$35,590
Vallejo-Fairfield
$35,540
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,970
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$34,950
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$34,880
Yuba City
$34,800
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,510
Redding
$34,450
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$34,240
Madera-Chowchilla
$34,180
Modesto
$34,120
El Centro
$33,390
Visalia-Porterville
$33,280
Merced
$33,070
Fresno
$32,430
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$32,230
Chico
$32,230
Bakersfield-Delano
$31,900
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,280
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$29,990
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$29,560
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$29,260
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$27,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$26,960
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$26,540
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$23,450
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$22,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Vallejo-Fairfield, California.