Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
$16,500
$51,000
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
How much do Security Guards make?
The average total salary for a Security Guard is $28,500 per year. This is based on data from 1,497 TurboTax users who reported their job as Security Guard and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Security Guard salary can vary between $16,500 to $51,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Illinois
1,497 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a security guard in Illinois is $28,500 per year. Security guard salaries
in Illinois can vary between $16,500 to $51,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses,
tips, and more.
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This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,497 tax returns from TurboTax customers
who reported their occupation as security guard.
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The following companies offer the highest salaries for security guards in Illinois:
Exelon Nuclear Security ($68,000 a year),
State of Illinois ($39,000 a year),
and Chicago Public Schools ($39,000 a year).
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The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards in Illinois:
Peoria, IL ($34,500 a year),
Springfield, IL ($32,000 a year),
and Decatur, IL ($30,000 a year).
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