Security Guard salary in Washington

Average salary
$35,500/yr
Based on 1,307 income tax records
$17,500
$62,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$31K
 
$37K
 
$36K
 
$39K
 
$36K
$17,500
$62,500
How much do Security Guards make?
The average total salary for a Security Guard is $35,500 per year. This is based on data from 1,307 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 $62,500 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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Intercon Security Systems, Washington
12 income tax records
$59,500/yr
$42K – $68K
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Department Of Social Services, Washington
18 income tax records
$54,500/yr
$39K – $81K
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US Department Of Defense, Washington
31 income tax records
$47,000/yr
$26K – $70K
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Ppc Solutions, Washington
22 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$26K – $59K
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Universal Protection Service, Washington
175 income tax records
$38,500/yr
$18K – $63K
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Star Protection Agency, Washington
45 income tax records
$37,500/yr
$26K – $52K
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UPS, Washington
64 income tax records
$36,500/yr
$17K – $52K
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Securitas, Washington
128 income tax records
$36,000/yr
$19K – $58K
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Puyallup Tribal Gaming Enterpris, Washington
21 income tax records
$36,000/yr
$25K – $46K
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American Corporate Security, Washington
12 income tax records
$35,500/yr
$23K – $46K
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Pierce County Security, Washington
20 income tax records
$33,500/yr
$21K – $48K
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G4S Secure Solutions, Washington
22 income tax records
$32,000/yr
$23K – $44K
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Parker Corporate, Washington
21 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$19K – $38K

Security Guard demographics in Washington

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79% are single
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21% are married
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20% have kids
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19% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Washington

1,307 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a security guard in Washington is $35,500 per year. Security guard salaries in Washington can vary between $17,500 to $62,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,307 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as security guard.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for security guards in Washington: Intercon Security Systems ($59,500 a year), Department of Social Services ($54,500 a year), and US Department of Defense ($47,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards in Washington: Port Orchard, WA ($46,000 a year), Bellevue, WA ($41,000 a year), and Lynnwood, WA ($41,000 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.