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Private Security salaries in United States
Private Security professionals in United States earn $36.9–38.5K per year on average, based on 4 jobs. Private Security roles in United States pay 0% in line with the board-wide average of $36.9–38.5K for Private Security jobs on After The Badge Jobs.
Average salary range
$36.9–38.5K
Based on 4 jobs · 0% less than the average salary on After The Badge Jobs
25th percentile
$34.3K
Average
$37.7K
75th percentile
$40.6K
Private Security salaries by seniority in United States
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on After The Badge Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $38.8–40.9K | 3 | +6% |
Other top paying titles in United States
Highest paying job titles in United States beyond Private Security, ranked by average salary.
Security Officer
Avg. $45.7–53.1K · 96 Jobs
Security Guard
Avg. $42–46.9K · 78 Jobs
Safety Manager
Avg. $91.9–125.4K · 66 Jobs
Environmental Health and Safety
Avg. $93.7–126.3K · 51 Jobs
Safety Specialist
Avg. $76.8–97.4K · 50 Jobs
EHS Manager
Avg. $94.2–129.7K · 49 Jobs
Top paying skills in United States
Highest paying skills in United States, ranked by average salary.
Incident Investigation
Avg. $91–121.2K · 116 Jobs
Risk Assessment
Avg. $93.5–128.8K · 78 Jobs
Root-Cause Analysis
Avg. $87.3–117.5K · 70 Jobs
Emergency Response
Avg. $60.9–77K · 69 Jobs
Regulatory Compliance
Avg. $96.1–131.9K · 63 Jobs
OSHA Compliance
Avg. $89.5–116.4K · 57 Jobs
Private Security salary FAQs for United States
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.