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Security Guards Salary in Janesville, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of security guards in Janesville, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of security guards in Janesville 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 Janesville, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,240
25th Percentile Wage
$27,740
50th Percentile Wage
$34,790
75th Percentile Wage
$37,080
90th Percentile Wage
$42,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Janesville, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,240.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of security guards from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,790
9.54% 36.42%
2021
$31,470
-0.32% -
2020
$31,570
3.33% -
2019
$30,520
-29.10% -
2018
$39,400
20.86% -
2017
$31,180
4.94% -
2016
$29,640
20.68% -
2015
$23,510
6.21% -
2014
$22,050
-0.32% -
2013
$22,120
0.00% -
2012
$22,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Security Guards Salary in Janesville with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,790 in Janesville is in the middle of salary range for security guards in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of security guards in Janesville is 5.7 percent (5.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 37.4 percent (37.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$36,910
Madison
$36,030
Fond du Lac
$35,020
Janesville
$34,790
Eau Claire
$34,680
Racine
$34,520
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$33,690
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$33,570
Sheboygan
$33,300
Green Bay
$33,010
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$32,690
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$30,690
Duluth
$30,330
Lake County-Kenosha County
$29,800
La Crosse
$29,390
Appleton
$28,800
Wausau
$28,420
Oshkosh-Neenah
$28,150
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$27,960
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$21,790

See also: Top paying jobs in Janesville, Wisconsin.