Security Officer Salary in United States
Security Officer Salary in Atlanta
Based on 4,149 job listings - Atlanta, United States 2026
Average salary
$91,349 - $156,232
Median salary
$78,023 - $118,204
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$40K
25th percentile$58K
Median$78K
75th percentile$134K
90th percentile$156K
50% of professionals earn between $57,886 - $134,127 USD
The median salary is $78,023
Compare with national average
Atlanta
Average salary
91,349 - 156,232
Median salary
78,023 - 118,204
4,149 job openings
United States
Average salary
82,625 - 110,500
Median salary
82,625 - 110,500
844,700 job openings
Other cities
New York13,203 job openings
Houston7,372 job openings
Chicago6,900 job openings
Los Angeles6,277 job openings
Washington4,632 job openings
Columbus3,563 job openings
Brooklyn3,195 job openings
Philadelphia3,192 job openings
San Diego3,146 job openings
Boston3,001 job openings
Las Vegas2,924 job openings
Phoenix2,878 job openings
San Francisco2,845 job openings
Dallas2,777 job openings
San Antonio2,336 job openings
Honolulu2,331 job openings
Kansas City2,323 job openings
Arlington2,176 job openings
Austin2,166 job openings
Charlotte2,156 job openings
Denver2,152 job openings
Seattle2,111 job openings
Fort Worth2,079 job openings
San Jose2,063 job openings
The average salary for a Security Officer in Atlanta, United States is USD 91,349 - USD 156,232 per year in 2026, based on 4,149 job listings.
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