Security Guard salary in Washington Metro Area, DC
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Average salary
$34,000/yr
Based on 859 income tax records
$17,000
$69,000
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
$17,000
$69,000
DATA PROVIDED BY
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 $34,000 per year. This is based on data from 859 TurboTax users who reported their job as Security Guard and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Security Guard salary can vary between $17,000 to $69,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
Security Guard demographics in Washington Metro Area, DC
86% are single
14% are married
34% have kids
14% own a home
Security Guard salaries by age in Washington Metro Area, DC
$0
$9,750
$19,500
$29,250
$39,000
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
Years of age
Effective Tax Rates for Security Guards in Washington Metro Area, DC
859 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a security guard in Washington Metro Area, DC is $34,000 per year. Security guard salaries
in Washington Metro Area, DC can vary between $17,000 to $69,000 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 859 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 near Washington Metro Area, DC:
Security Assurance Management ($36,500 a year),
Red Coats ($35,000 a year),
and Universal Protection Service ($33,500 a year).
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The following cities offer the highest salaries for security guards near Washington Metro Area, DC:
Owings Mills, MD ($43,500 a year),
Stafford, VA ($42,000 a year),
and Fort Washington, MD ($42,000 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