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Security Guards Salary in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of security guards in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of security guards in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,480
25th Percentile Wage
$33,060
50th Percentile Wage
$36,910
75th Percentile Wage
$44,880
90th Percentile Wage
$49,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for security guards in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,480.

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
$36,910
-5.31% 26.47%
2021
$38,870
5.30% -
2020
$36,810
5.79% -
2019
$34,680
6.52% -
2018
$32,420
4.66% -
2017
$30,910
3.72% -
2016
$29,760
-0.94% -
2015
$30,040
7.62% -
2014
$27,750
0.25% -
2013
$27,680
1.95% -
2012
$27,140
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Table 2. Compare Security Guards Salary in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,910, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the highest paying city for security guards in state of Wisconsin, followed by Madison (median annual salary $36,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of security guards in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Madison.

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 Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin.