Security Guards Salary in University Center, VA
Data for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area — 2024 BLS OEWS
Pay Overview
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)Median Salary
$47.3K
per year
+17.2% vs <10K avg
25th Percentile
$40.4K
per year
75th Percentile
$71.1K
per year
Employment
39,200
workers
Security Guards Pay vs Similar Cities
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)Median security guards salary compared to cities with population Under 10,000
Security Guards workers in University Center, VA earn a median salary of $47.3K per year. The middle 50% earn between $40.4K and $71.1K. Salaries range from $36.5K at the 10th percentile to $79.0K at the 90th percentile. There are approximately 39,200 security guards employed in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area.
Other Occupations in University Center
Lawyers$191.9K/yrManagers, All Other$167.3K/yrGeneral and Operations Managers$151.4K/yrSoftware Developers$150.9K/yrManagement Analysts$125.8K/yrProject Management Specialists$123.7K/yrBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other$104.0K/yrRegistered Nurses$101.8K/yrAccountants and Auditors$99.4K/yrSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51.6K/yr