Security Officer Salary in United States
Security Officer Salary in Atlanta
Based on 4,134 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
4,134 job openings
United States
Average salary
82,550 - 110,000
Median salary
82,550 - 110,000
830,191 job openings
Other cities
New York13,198 job openings
Houston7,367 job openings
Chicago6,897 job openings
Los Angeles6,268 job openings
Washington4,631 job openings
Columbus3,555 job openings
Brooklyn3,194 job openings
Philadelphia3,186 job openings
San Diego3,145 job openings
Boston2,998 job openings
Las Vegas2,927 job openings
Phoenix2,875 job openings
San Francisco2,843 job openings
Dallas2,777 job openings
San Antonio2,337 job openings
Honolulu2,328 job openings
Kansas City2,321 job openings
Arlington2,174 job openings
Austin2,166 job openings
Charlotte2,154 job openings
Denver2,153 job openings
Seattle2,107 job openings
Fort Worth2,078 job openings
San Jose2,061 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 4,134 job listings.
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