The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of inland 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 | $18,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of inland 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 $47,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $23,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $18,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Inland Water Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $23,790 | -44.30% | -17.74% |
| 2016 | $34,330 | -11.10% | - |
| 2015 | $38,140 | 20.37% | - |
| 2014 | $30,370 | 10.83% | - |
| 2013 | $27,080 | -3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $28,010 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in 28 industries within the transportation and warehousing 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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