The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of educational support services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of educational support services. 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 $51,560. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $20,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Educational Support Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,120 | 4.25% | 8.53% |
| 2016 | $28,840 | -4.09% | - |
| 2015 | $30,020 | 1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $29,610 | -1.22% | - |
| 2013 | $29,970 | 8.07% | - |
| 2012 | $27,550 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in 27 industries within the educational services 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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