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Security Guards Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of security guards in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in New York-White Plains-Wayne is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Security Guards in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,500
25th Percentile Wage
$22,100
50th Percentile Wage
$30,540
75th Percentile Wage
$40,940
90th Percentile Wage
$47,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,500.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$30,540
2.13% 10.64%
2013
$29,890
8.70% -
2012
$27,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Security Guards Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,540 in New York-White Plains-Wayne is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 26.6 percent (26.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 16.0 percent (16.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kingston
$41,600
Syracuse
$39,010
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$38,790
Watertown-Fort Drum
$38,390
Ithaca
$38,110
Rochester
$37,440
Utica-Rome
$37,030
Elmira
$36,720
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$36,640
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,370
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,870
Glens Falls
$35,550
Nassau-Suffolk
$34,890
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,320
Binghamton
$32,470
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$32,150
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$30,540
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$30,450
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,790
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$25,640