How does Security Guards pay in Texarkana, TX-AR compare to the national average?

Texarkana, TX-AR Security Guards salaries are 12% below the US national median of $38,370 per year.

What is the salary range for a Security Guards in Texarkana, TX-AR?

Security Guards salaries in Texarkana, TX-AR range from $26,020 (10th percentile) to $57,370 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Security Guards Salary in Texarkana, TX-AR

SOC 33-9032 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Security Guards in Texarkana, TX-AR is $33,680 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $16.19 per hour. This is 12% below the national median of $38,370. 140 people work as Security Guards in Texarkana, TX-AR. Wages have grown 27% since 2019, when the median was $26,510.

Median Annual Salary

$33,680

Mean Annual

$37,490

Median Hourly

$16.19

Total Employed

140

Salary Distribution

$26k

10th

$29k

25th

$34k

Median

$40k

75th

$57k

90th

How This Compares

Texarkana, TX-AR

$33,680

this metro

Texas

$33,390

you earn +1% vs state

United States

$38,370

you earn -12% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$33,680	$37,490	140
2023	$31,800	$35,000	130
2022	$29,120	$31,870	150
2021	$31,050	$32,510	130
2020	$28,370	$29,180	130
2019	$26,510	$26,870	150

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