The annual salary statistics of security guards in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in Boise City-Nampa is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,380 | -2.28% | 22.29% |
| 2021 | $30,050 | 14.48% | - |
| 2020 | $25,700 | 5.88% | - |
| 2019 | $24,190 | -0.25% | - |
| 2018 | $24,250 | -1.61% | - |
| 2017 | $24,640 | 0.73% | - |
| 2016 | $24,460 | 2.33% | - |
| 2015 | $23,890 | -4.60% | - |
| 2014 | $24,990 | 2.84% | - |
| 2013 | $24,280 | 5.97% | - |
| 2012 | $22,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,380 in Boise City-Nampa is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Boise City-Nampa is 60.4 percent (60.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Idaho Falls and 17.6 percent (17.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Idaho nonmetropolitan area.