The salary statistics and trend of security guards in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals - privately owned 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 | $21,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for security guards in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals - privately owned. 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 $47,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent security guards is $21,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,170 | -0.73% | 5.87% |
| 2016 | $30,390 | -3.85% | - |
| 2015 | $31,560 | -0.25% | - |
| 2014 | $31,640 | 2.28% | - |
| 2013 | $30,920 | 8.15% | - |
| 2012 | $28,400 | - | - |
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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