The annual salary statistics of security guards in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of security guards in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,040 | 3.56% | 29.23% |
| 2021 | $28,970 | 3.66% | - |
| 2020 | $27,910 | 5.05% | - |
| 2019 | $26,500 | 8.04% | - |
| 2018 | $24,370 | -0.62% | - |
| 2017 | $24,520 | 1.55% | - |
| 2016 | $24,140 | 0.91% | - |
| 2015 | $23,920 | 9.70% | - |
| 2014 | $21,600 | 6.44% | - |
| 2013 | $20,210 | -5.20% | - |
| 2012 | $21,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,040 in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota is 11.2 percent (11.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 26.4 percent (26.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.