The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of nonstore retailers 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 | $22,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of nonstore retailers. 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 $47,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $32,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $22,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Nonstore Retailers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,400 | 19.44% | 22.07% |
| 2016 | $26,100 | -1.69% | - |
| 2015 | $26,540 | 4.07% | - |
| 2014 | $25,460 | 2.44% | - |
| 2013 | $24,840 | -1.65% | - |
| 2012 | $25,250 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in 40 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.
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