The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare security guards salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. 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 $55,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $21,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,990 | 6.80% | 7.24% |
| 2016 | $27,950 | 0.07% | - |
| 2015 | $27,930 | -2.22% | - |
| 2014 | $28,550 | 2.03% | - |
| 2013 | $27,970 | 0.54% | - |
| 2012 | $27,820 | - | - |
The average salaries of security guards in 38 industries within the health care and social assistance 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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