The annual salary statistics of security guards in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in Norwich-New London 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 | $28,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,700.
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 | $35,460 | -2.26% | 29.81% |
| 2021 | $36,260 | -0.44% | - |
| 2020 | $36,420 | 9.20% | - |
| 2019 | $33,070 | -0.82% | - |
| 2018 | $33,340 | 16.17% | - |
| 2017 | $27,950 | 1.22% | - |
| 2016 | $27,610 | 3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $26,620 | -9.43% | - |
| 2014 | $29,130 | 5.05% | - |
| 2013 | $27,660 | 10.01% | - |
| 2012 | $24,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,460, Norwich-New London is the highest paying city for security guards in state of Rhode Island, followed by Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary $35,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of security guards in Norwich-New London is .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in Providence-Fall River-Warwick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |