Security Guards Salary in Rhode Island
SOC 33-9032 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Security Guards in Rhode Island is $38,900 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.70 per hour. This is 1% above the national median of $38,370. 3,190 people work as Security Guards in Rhode Island. Wages have grown 58% since 2014, when the median was $24,580.
Median Annual Salary
$38,900
Mean Annual
$39,540
Median Hourly
$18.70
Total Employed
3,190
Location Quotient
0.80
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
$30k
10th
$33k
25th
$39k
Median
$42k
75th
$51k
90th
How This Compares
Rhode Island
$38,900
this metro
United States
$38,370
you earn +1% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,900 |
| 2023 | $38,380 |
| 2022 | $35,150 |
| 2021 | $34,940 |
| 2020 | $30,690 |
| 2019 | $28,730 |
| 2018 | $29,270 |
| 2017 | $28,720 |
| 2016 | $28,220 |
| 2015 | $26,910 |
| 2014 | $24,580 |
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