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

North Dakota Security Guards salaries are 4% above the US national median of $38,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Security Guards in North Dakota?

Security Guards salaries in North Dakota range from $30,710 (10th percentile) to $53,970 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Security Guards Salary in North Dakota

Q: What is the median salary for a Security Guards in North Dakota?

The median salary for a Security Guards in North Dakota is $39,970 per year ($19.22/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 33-9032 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Security Guards in North Dakota is $39,970 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $19.22 per hour. This is 4% above the national median of $38,370. 1,230 people work as Security Guards in North Dakota. Wages have grown 17% since 2019, when the median was $34,270.

Median Annual Salary

$39,970

Mean Annual

$42,080

Median Hourly

$19.22

Total Employed

1,230

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$36k

25th

$40k

Median

$46k

75th

$54k

90th

How This Compares

North Dakota

$39,970

this metro

United States

$38,370

you earn +4% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$39,970	$42,080	1,230
2023	$39,430	$42,620	1,170
2022	$34,530	$36,790	1,410
2021	$31,470	$34,580	1,260
2020	$34,250	$34,480	1,310
2019	$34,270	$35,690	1,450

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