Security Guard salary in Florida

Average salary
$26,500/yr
Based on 2,235 income tax records
$16,500
$49,000
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$16,500
$49,000
How much do Security Guards make?
The average total salary for a Security Guard is $26,500 per year. This is based on data from 2,235 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Security Guard and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Security Guard salary can vary between $16,500 to $49,000 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 location

Security Guard salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Brinks Home Security, Florida
10 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$21K – $55K
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Cambridge Security Services Corp, Florida
14 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$18K – $42K
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Keystone Paying Agent, Florida
76 income tax records
$31,000/yr
$20K – $55K
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US Department Of Defense, Florida
18 income tax records
$30,500/yr
$17K – $73K
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Universal Studios, Florida
19 income tax records
$30,000/yr
$18K – $41K
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G4S Secure Solutions, Florida
98 income tax records
$28,500/yr
$16K – $48K
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Seminole Tribe Of Florida, Florida
16 income tax records
$28,000/yr
$16K – $39K
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Ramco Protective Services, Florida
22 income tax records
$27,000/yr
$19K – $40K
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Marksman Security, Florida
18 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$20K – $34K
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Dsi Security Services, Florida
19 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$18K – $41K
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Universal Protection Service, Florida
313 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$17K – $42K
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First Coast Security Services, Florida
23 income tax records
$26,000/yr
$18K – $38K
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Securitas, Florida
91 income tax records
$26,000/yr
$16K – $38K
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Pg Security, Florida
15 income tax records
$26,000/yr
$18K – $31K
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State Of Florida, Florida
18 income tax records
$25,000/yr
$18K – $36K
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United American Security, Florida
17 income tax records
$24,500/yr
$18K – $34K
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Red Coats, Florida
21 income tax records
$24,000/yr
$20K – $35K
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St Moritz Security, Florida
12 income tax records
$24,000/yr
$16K – $30K
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Weiser Security Services, Florida
13 income tax records
$24,000/yr
$20K – $28K
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Giddens Security, Florida
13 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$19K – $30K
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Regis Hr Group 15, Florida
11 income tax records
$23,000/yr
$19K – $41K
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Dynamic Security, Florida
11 income tax records
$21,500/yr
$17K – $30K
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Duval County Public Schools, Florida
10 income tax records
$21,000/yr
$15K – $25K

Security Guard demographics in Florida

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77% are single
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23% are married
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27% have kids
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19% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Florida

2,235 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a security guard in Florida is $26,500 per year. Security guard salaries in Florida can vary between $16,500 to $49,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 2,235 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as security guard.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for security guards in Florida: Brinks Home Security ($40,000 a year), Cambridge Security Services Corp ($32,500 a year), and Keystone Paying Agent ($31,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards in Florida: Pinellas Park, FL ($34,500 a year), Port Saint Lucie, FL ($32,000 a year), and Titusville, FL ($30,000 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.