The annual salary statistics of security guards in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $31,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,040.
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 | $34,420 | -3.22% | 25.25% |
| 2021 | $35,530 | -1.91% | - |
| 2020 | $36,210 | -0.28% | - |
| 2019 | $36,310 | -0.80% | - |
| 2018 | $36,600 | 6.78% | - |
| 2017 | $34,120 | -0.73% | - |
| 2016 | $34,370 | 30.38% | - |
| 2015 | $23,930 | -0.79% | - |
| 2014 | $24,120 | 2.57% | - |
| 2013 | $23,500 | -9.49% | - |
| 2012 | $25,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,420 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 55.4 percent (55.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 42.1 percent (42.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.