Security Guards Salary in Maryland

Median Salary

$38,220

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.37

per hour

Employment

27,670

in Maryland

vs. National Avg

+0.5%

National: $38,020

Compared to the national median of $38,020, Maryland pays 0.5% MORE for Security Guards positions.

Purchasing Power

$35,000

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

109.2

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

53%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Maryland

10th

$33,700

25th

$35,700

Median

$38,220

75th

$46,750

90th

$64,320

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).