Security Guards Salary in Ohio

Median Salary

$35,770

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.20

per hour

Employment

34,450

in Ohio

vs. National Avg

-5.9%

National: $38,020

Compared to the national median of $38,020, Ohio pays 5.9% LESS for Security Guards positions.

Purchasing Power

$39,569

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.4

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Ohio

10th

$29,030

25th

$31,140

Median

$35,770

75th

$44,500

90th

$55,440

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