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

The median salary for a Security Guards in Oregon is $43,680 per year ($21.00/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

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

Oregon Security Guards salaries are 14% above the US national median of $38,370 per year.

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

Security Guards salaries in Oregon range from $35,750 (10th percentile) to $60,870 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Security Guards Salary in Oregon

SOC 33-9032 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Security Guards in Oregon is $43,680 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.00 per hour. This is 14% above the national median of $38,370. 11,550 people work as Security Guards in Oregon. Wages have grown 51% since 2019, when the median was $28,990.

Median Annual Salary

$43,680

Mean Annual

$46,110

Median Hourly

$21.00

Total Employed

11,550

Salary Distribution

$36k

10th

$38k

25th

$44k

Median

$48k

75th

$61k

90th

How This Compares

Oregon

$43,680

this metro

United States

$38,370

you earn +14% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$43,680	$46,110	11,550
2023	$39,140	$43,690	10,920
2022	$34,770	$36,600	9,580
2021	$30,850	$34,860	8,910
2020	$31,080	$34,010	9,430
2019	$28,990	$31,530	9,220

Related Protective Service Occupations Jobs in Oregon

Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$123,500
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$115,240
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$108,060
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$107,450
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$97,730
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$88,140

View all Protective Service Occupations jobs in Oregon →