The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) security guards is $71,870. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $21,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $31,660 | 15.19% | 31.08% |
| 2016 | $26,850 | 8.04% | - |
| 2015 | $24,690 | -0.08% | - |
| 2014 | $24,710 | -7.53% | - |
| 2013 | $26,570 | 17.88% | - |
| 2012 | $21,820 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of security guards in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
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