50% of professionals earn between $36,801 - $65,000 USD
The median salary is $53,512
The average salary for a Guard in United States is USD 53,512 - USD 65,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 59,256 per year, based on 26,786 active job listings.
The cities with the most Guard job opportunities in United States are New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Tampa. New York leads with 567 job openings.
Leading employers for Guard roles in United States include Allied Universal, GardaWorld, Harvard Protection Services, LLC., Loomis US, All City Management Services.
Explore 26,786 Guard job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.