The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of newspaper publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of newspaper publishers. 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 $48,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $18,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Newspaper Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,380 | 1.31% | 2.63% |
| 2016 | $27,020 | 1.78% | - |
| 2015 | $26,540 | 5.39% | - |
| 2014 | $25,110 | -6.61% | - |
| 2013 | $26,770 | 0.41% | - |
| 2012 | $26,660 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in 19 industries within the information 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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