Security Guards Salary in Delaware
SOC 33-9032 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Security Guards in Delaware is $37,690 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.12 per hour. This is 2% below the national median of $38,370. 3,230 people work as Security Guards in Delaware. Wages have grown 63% since 2014, when the median was $23,160.
Median Annual Salary
$37,690
Mean Annual
$44,940
Median Hourly
$18.12
Total Employed
3,230
Location Quotient
0.84
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
$35k
10th
$37k
25th
$38k
Median
$45k
75th
$78k
90th
How This Compares
Delaware
$37,690
this metro
United States
$38,370
you earn -2% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,690 |
| 2023 | $34,250 |
| 2022 | $31,740 |
| 2021 | $30,850 |
| 2020 | $28,780 |
| 2019 | $27,380 |
| 2018 | $25,650 |
| 2017 | $24,990 |
| 2016 | $24,520 |
| 2015 | $23,440 |
| 2014 | $23,160 |
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