The annual salary statistics of security guards in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of security guards in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman 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 | $20,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,150.
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 | $26,250 | -1.68% | 17.71% |
| 2021 | $26,690 | 10.04% | - |
| 2020 | $24,010 | -38.44% | - |
| 2019 | $33,240 | 9.69% | - |
| 2018 | $30,020 | 17.89% | - |
| 2017 | $24,650 | 9.45% | - |
| 2016 | $22,320 | -5.24% | - |
| 2015 | $23,490 | 16.69% | - |
| 2014 | $19,570 | -5.42% | - |
| 2013 | $20,630 | -4.70% | - |
| 2012 | $21,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,250 in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is 34.1 percent (34.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Chambersburg-Waynesboro and 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.