The annual salary statistics of security guards in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of security guards in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 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 | $21,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,670.
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 | $27,290 | -2.86% | 30.08% |
| 2021 | $28,070 | 10.90% | - |
| 2020 | $25,010 | -5.32% | - |
| 2019 | $26,340 | 3.34% | - |
| 2018 | $25,460 | 15.36% | - |
| 2017 | $21,550 | 9.19% | - |
| 2016 | $19,570 | 4.75% | - |
| 2015 | $18,640 | -7.24% | - |
| 2014 | $19,990 | 2.85% | - |
| 2013 | $19,420 | 1.75% | - |
| 2012 | $19,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,290 in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent is 19.3 percent (19.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 18.9 percent (18.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.