Security Guard salary in Cook County, IL

The average salary for a security guard in Cook County, IL is $30,500 per year. Security guard salaries in Cook County, IL can vary between $16,500 to $53,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 741 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as security guard.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for security guards in Cook County, IL: Chicago Public Schools ($42,500 a year), Titan Security Services ($34,500 a year), and Guardian Security Services ($32,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards in Cook County, IL: Waukegan, IL ($33,000 a year), Rockford, IL ($31,500 a year), and Chicago, IL ($31,000 a year).