What is the median salary for a Security Guards in Fresno, CA?

The median salary for a Security Guards in Fresno, CA is $36,740 per year ($17.67/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

How does Security Guards pay in Fresno, CA compare to the national average?

Fresno, CA Security Guards salaries are 4% below the US national median of $38,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Security Guards in Fresno, CA?

Security Guards salaries in Fresno, CA range from $33,280 (10th percentile) to $48,960 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Security Guards Salary in Fresno, CA

SOC 33-9032 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Security Guards in Fresno, CA is $36,740 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.67 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $38,370. 3,470 people work as Security Guards in Fresno, CA. Wages have grown 19% since 2019, when the median was $30,970.

Median Annual Salary

$36,740

Mean Annual

$39,610

Median Hourly

$17.67

Total Employed

3,470

Salary Distribution

$33k

10th

$35k

25th

$37k

Median

$41k

75th

$49k

90th

How This Compares

Fresno, CA

$36,740

this metro

California

$43,930

you earn -16% vs state

United States

$38,370

you earn -4% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$36,740	$39,610	3,470
2023	$35,370	$39,110	3,340
2022	$32,430	$34,810	3,230
2021	$30,920	$34,590	2,430
2020	$30,740	$32,820	2,580
2019	$30,970	$33,540	2,570

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