The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers 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 | $24,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers. 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 $64,140. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $24,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Wired Telecommunications Carriers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $41,240 | -8.05% | 13.26% |
| 2015 | $44,560 | 13.26% | - |
| 2014 | $38,650 | 0.39% | - |
| 2013 | $38,500 | 7.09% | - |
| 2012 | $35,770 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in four 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.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
| Radio Broadcasting | |
| Other Telecommunications | |
| Software Publishers | |
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