Security Guard salary in Sacramento, CA

Average salary
$32,500/yr
Based on 267 income tax records
$17,500
$56,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
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$31K
 
$32K
 
$35K
 
$34K
 
$31K
$17,500
$56,000
How much do Security Guards make?
The average total salary for a Security Guard is $32,500 per year. This is based on data from 267 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Security Guard and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Security Guard salary can vary between $17,500 to $56,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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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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Dignity Health, Sacramento County, CA
11 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$19K – $47K
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Securitas, Sacramento County, CA
47 income tax records
$33,500/yr
$17K – $65K
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Universal Protection Service, Sacramento County, CA
70 income tax records
$32,000/yr
$17K – $49K

Security Guard demographics in Sacramento, CA

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86% are single
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14% are married
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34% have kids
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16% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Sacramento, CA

267 full-time salaries from 2019
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FAQS
The average salary for a security guard in Sacramento, CA is $32,500 per year. Security guard salaries in Sacramento, CA can vary between $17,500 to $56,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 267 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as security guard.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for security guards near Sacramento, CA: Dignity Health ($40,000 a year), Securitas ($33,500 a year), and Universal Protection Service ($32,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards near Sacramento, CA: Alameda, CA ($48,500 a year), South San Francisco, CA ($48,000 a year), and San Mateo, CA ($48,000 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.