The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of specialty food stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of specialty food stores. 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 $55,770. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $20,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Specialty Food Stores from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $29,200 | 1.95% | 15.31% |
| 2015 | $28,630 | 2.55% | - |
| 2014 | $27,900 | 5.34% | - |
| 2013 | $26,410 | 6.36% | - |
| 2012 | $24,730 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in seven industries within the retail trade 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 |
|---|---|
| Grocery Stores | |
| Used Merchandise Stores | |
| Specialty Food Stores | |
| Other General Merchandise Stores | |
| Department Stores | |
| Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores | |
| Book Stores and News Dealers | |
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