Security Guards Salary in Washington

Median Salary
$47,100
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.64
per hour
Employment
25,800
in Washington
vs. National Avg
+23.9%
National: $38,020

Compared to the national median of $38,020, Washington pays 23.9% MORE for Security Guards positions.

Purchasing Power
$43,896
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
107.3
7% above national avg
Rent/Income
48%
Stretched

Salary Distribution in Washington

10th
$37,720
25th
$42,030
Median
$47,100
75th
$56,990
90th
$68,390
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).