How much does a Security Guard Team Leader make in the United States? The average Security Guard Team Leader salary in the United States is $59,532 as of September 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $50,182 and $70,061. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Security Guard Team Leader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Guard Team Leader Salary $41,668 US September 25, 2023
25th Percentile Security Guard Team Leader Salary $50,182 US September 25, 2023
50th Percentile Security Guard Team Leader Salary $59,532 US September 25, 2023
75th Percentile Security Guard Team Leader Salary $70,061 US September 25, 2023
90th Percentile Security Guard Team Leader Salary $79,647 US September 25, 2023
25% $50,182 10% $41,668 90% $79,647 75% $70,061 $59,532 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Security Guard Team Leader

Security Guard Team Leader supervises a team of security guards that ensure the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Schedules security guard staff shifts. Being a Security Guard Team Leader assigns guards to patrol and inspect of buildings and grounds. Ensures protection from intruders, fire hazards, theft, and vandalism. Additionally, Security Guard Team Leader monitors security systems and responds to alarms, reports of issues, or requests for assistance. Ensures that all security events are logged, documented, and reported using standard procedures. Trains staff on policies and procedures for crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Updates team on local, state, provincial, or federal security-related information, directives, and events. Assists with investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials. Understands law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS). Typically reports to a manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
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City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
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City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
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City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
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