What is the median salary for a Security Guards in Indiana?

The median salary for a Security Guards in Indiana is $37,560 per year ($18.06/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

How does Security Guards pay in Indiana compare to the national average?

Indiana Security Guards salaries are 2% below the US national median of $38,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Security Guards in Indiana?

Security Guards salaries in Indiana range from $30,330 (10th percentile) to $64,210 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Security Guards Salary in Indiana

SOC 33-9032 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Security Guards in Indiana is $37,560 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.06 per hour. This is 2% below the national median of $38,370. 17,900 people work as Security Guards in Indiana. Wages have grown 43% since 2019, when the median was $26,330.

Median Annual Salary

$37,560

Mean Annual

$42,650

Median Hourly

$18.06

Total Employed

17,900

Salary Distribution

$30k

10th

$34k

25th

$38k

Median

$46k

75th

$64k

90th

How This Compares

Indiana

$37,560

this metro

United States

$38,370

you earn -2% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$37,560	$42,650	17,900
2023	$37,800	$39,840	19,050
2022	$30,910	$34,850	17,130
2021	$30,570	$34,690	16,240
2020	$28,750	$32,590	16,750
2019	$26,330	$32,070	18,220

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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$92,660
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$77,720
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$75,650
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$74,600

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