The annual salary statistics of security guards in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in Utica-Rome 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 | $29,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,560.
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 | $37,030 | 2.35% | 13.64% |
| 2021 | $36,160 | -11.42% | - |
| 2020 | $40,290 | -3.15% | - |
| 2019 | $41,560 | 34.60% | - |
| 2018 | $27,180 | 6.95% | - |
| 2017 | $25,290 | -3.04% | - |
| 2016 | $26,060 | 4.41% | - |
| 2015 | $24,910 | 3.57% | - |
| 2014 | $24,020 | 1.75% | - |
| 2013 | $23,600 | -35.51% | - |
| 2012 | $31,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,030 in Utica-Rome is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Utica-Rome is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 30.8 percent (30.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.