The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation. 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 $37,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $20,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,460 | 4.87% | 5.60% |
| 2013 | $23,270 | 0.77% | - |
| 2012 | $23,090 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in five industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of security guards in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Taxi and Limousine Service | |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | |
| General Freight Trucking | |
| Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation | |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | |
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