The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of radio and television broadcasting 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 | $25,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of radio and television broadcasting. 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 $59,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $25,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Radio and Television Broadcasting from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $31,150 | 0.42% | 22.47% |
| 2016 | $31,020 | 4.35% | - |
| 2015 | $29,670 | 2.36% | - |
| 2014 | $28,970 | 19.88% | - |
| 2013 | $23,210 | -4.05% | - |
| 2012 | $24,150 | - | - |
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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