Security Guard salary in Maryland

Average salary
$31,500/yr
Based on 934 income tax records
$17,000
$69,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$28K
 
$31K
 
$33K
 
$34K
 
$32K
$17,000
$69,500
How much do Security Guards make?
The average total salary for a Security Guard is $31,500 per year. This is based on data from 934 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 $69,500 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

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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US Department Of Defense, Maryland
19 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$17K – $85K
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Red Coats, Maryland
30 income tax records
$38,000/yr
$20K – $49K
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Broadway Services, Maryland
27 income tax records
$38,000/yr
$24K – $54K
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State Of Maryland, Maryland
16 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$16K – $43K
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Securitas, Maryland
57 income tax records
$30,000/yr
$16K – $38K
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Universal Protection Service, Maryland
143 income tax records
$29,500/yr
$16K – $49K
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Abacus Labs, Maryland
14 income tax records
$22,000/yr
$19K – $29K

Security Guard demographics in Maryland

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87% are single
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13% are married
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34% have kids
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14% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Maryland

934 full-time salaries from 2019
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FAQS
The average salary for a security guard in Maryland is $31,500 per year. Security guard salaries in Maryland can vary between $17,000 to $69,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 934 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as security guard.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for security guards in Maryland: US Department of Defense ($40,000 a year), Red Coats ($38,000 a year), and Broadway Services ($38,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards in Maryland: Clinton, MD ($39,500 a year), Temple Hills, MD ($38,000 a year), and Suitland, MD ($38,000 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.