Security Guard salary in Des Moines Metro Area, IA

Average salary
$32,000/yr
Based on 52 income tax records
$17,000
$51,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$27K
 
$31K
$17,000
$51,500
How much do Security Guards make?
The average total salary for a Security Guard is $32,000 per year. This is based on data from 52 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Security Guard and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Security Guard salary can vary between $17,000 to $51,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Security Guard salary by company

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Average salary per year*
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Securitas, Polk County, IA
11 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$23K – $35K

Security Guard demographics in Des Moines Metro Area, IA

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87% are single
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13% are married
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19% have kids
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50% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Des Moines Metro Area, IA

52 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a security guard in Des Moines Metro Area, IA is $32,000 per year. Security guard salaries in Des Moines Metro Area, IA can vary between $17,000 to $51,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 52 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as security guard.

The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards near Des Moines Metro Area, IA: Omaha, NE ($31,500 a year), Des Moines, IA ($31,500 a year), and Bellevue, NE ($30,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.