The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage. 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 $74,390. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $26,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $46,210 | 13.63% | 22.79% |
| 2015 | $39,910 | -4.13% | - |
| 2014 | $41,560 | 5.53% | - |
| 2013 | $39,260 | 9.12% | - |
| 2012 | $35,680 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in six industries within the finance and insurance 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 |
|---|---|
| Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage | |
| Securities and Commodity Exchanges | |
| Depository Credit Intermediation | |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | |
| Activities Related to Credit Intermediation | |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | |
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