Security Officer Salary in United States
Security Officer Salary in Atlanta
Based on 3,936 job listings - Atlanta, United States 2026
Average salary
$90,418 - $161,081
Median salary
$75,031 - $117,686
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$40K
25th percentile$51K
Median$75K
75th percentile$136K
90th percentile$163K
50% of professionals earn between $50,650 - $136,250 USD
The median salary is $75,031
Compare with national average
Atlanta
Average salary
90,418 - 161,081
Median salary
75,031 - 117,686
3,936 job openings
United States
Average salary
80,600 - 110,000
Median salary
80,600 - 110,000
834,358 job openings
Other cities
New York13,008 job openings
Houston7,159 job openings
Chicago6,783 job openings
Los Angeles6,119 job openings
Columbus3,454 job openings
Brooklyn3,159 job openings
San Diego3,030 job openings
Philadelphia2,994 job openings
Boston2,950 job openings
Las Vegas2,868 job openings
Phoenix2,771 job openings
San Francisco2,745 job openings
Dallas2,703 job openings
Washington2,484 job openings
Kansas City2,264 job openings
San Antonio2,258 job openings
Honolulu2,239 job openings
Arlington2,127 job openings
Austin2,125 job openings
Denver2,086 job openings
Charlotte2,077 job openings
Seattle2,067 job openings
Fort Worth2,042 job openings
San Jose1,983 job openings
Nashville1,979 job openings
The average salary for a Security Officer in Atlanta, United States is USD 90,418 - USD 161,081 per year in 2026, based on 3,936 job listings.
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