What are the main factors that influence a Security Guard Team Leader's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Security Guard Team Leader's salary?

A Security Guard Team Leader's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,256 for beginners, reaching about $57,844 at mid-level, and approach $59,055 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Security Guard Team Leader?

Security Guard Team Leader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Security Guard Team Leader roles are District of Columbia $65,698, California $65,449, Massachusetts $64,576. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Security Guard Team Leader roles make?

Salaries for Security Guard Team Leader level roles vary by specialization: Security Team Leader: $67,631; Private Security Guard: $53,729; Security Guard II: $47,600; Security Guard - Armed: $47,531; Security Guard: $46,698.

Security Guard Team Leader Salary in Nevada

How much does a Security Guard Team Leader make in Nevada?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Guard Team Leader in Nevada is $58,726 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Security Guard Team Leader's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,815
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,787 to $69,765
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,201

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Security Guard Team Leader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,765	$5,814	$1,342	$34
Average	$58,726	$4,894	$1,129	$28
25th Percentile	$54,787	$4,566	$1,054	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Security Guard Team Leader Salaries

A Security Guard Team Leader's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Security Guard Team Leader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Security Guard Team Leader's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,256
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,432
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,844
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,314
Expert (over 8 years): $59,055

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Security Guard Team Leader	$57,256
Intermediate Level Security Guard Team Leader	$57,432
Senior Level Security Guard Team Leader	$57,844
Specialist Level Security Guard Team Leader	$58,314
Expert Level Security Guard Team Leader	$59,055

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How Do Security Guard Team Leader Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Security Guard Team Leaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,698.
California: $65,449.
Massachusetts: $64,576.

District of Columbia $65,698 California $65,449 Massachusetts $64,576 Washington $64,339 New Jersey $64,315 Alaska $64,232 Connecticut $63,413 New York $63,081

Hawaii $62,019 Rhode Island $61,521 Maryland $61,182 Minnesota $60,720 Colorado $60,542 Illinois $60,482 Oregon $60,257 Delaware $60,091

New Hampshire $59,986 Virginia $59,752 Pennsylvania $59,070 Nevada $58,726 North Dakota $58,613 Michigan $58,435 Wisconsin $58,370 Vermont $58,239

Texas $57,877 Maine $57,854 Arizona $57,818 Ohio $57,776 Georgia $57,231 Indiana $56,958 Wyoming $56,904 Utah $56,821

Iowa $56,786 Kansas $56,501 Louisiana $56,418 North Carolina $56,388 Missouri $56,376 Florida $56,145 Montana $56,020 Nebraska $55,901

Kentucky $55,836 South Carolina $55,599 Tennessee $55,450 Idaho $55,391 New Mexico $54,958 Oklahoma $54,863 Alabama $54,513 South Dakota $53,925

Arkansas $53,605 West Virginia $53,433 Mississippi $52,917

Top Paying Cities for Security Guard Team Leaders

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

The Lakes: $58,245
Alamo: $57,355
Henderson: $58,008

The Lakes, NV $58,245 Alamo, NV $57,355 Henderson, NV $58,008 Beatty, NV $57,355 Blue Diamond, NV $57,889 Boulder City, NV $57,414 Bunkerville, NV $57,355 Caliente, NV $57,355

Dyer, NV $59,100 Goldfield, NV $59,100 Hiko, NV $57,355 Indian Springs, NV $57,355 Jean, NV $57,355 Amargosa Valley, NV $57,355 Logandale, NV $57,355 Manhattan, NV $58,494

Mercury, NV $57,355 Mesquite, NV $57,355 Moapa, NV $57,355 Laughlin, NV $57,355 North Las Vegas, NV $58,245 Coyote Springs, NV $57,355 Cal Nev Ari, NV $57,355 Overton, NV $57,355

Pahrump, NV $57,355 Panaca, NV $57,355 Pioche, NV $57,355 Round Mountain, NV $58,494 Searchlight, NV $57,355 Silverpeak, NV $59,100 Tonopah, NV $58,115 Sloan, NV $58,008

Las Vegas, NV $58,245 Nellis Afb, NV $58,067 Ely, NV $55,587 Austin, NV $58,494 Baker, NV $55,895 Duckwater, NV $57,355 Eureka, NV $56,174 Lund, NV $56,382

Mc Gill, NV $55,895 Ruth, NV $55,895 Crystal Bay, NV $60,102 Dayton, NV $58,963 Denio, NV $56,435 Empire, NV $58,566 Fallon, NV $58,494 Fernley, NV $58,554

Gabbs, NV $58,494 Gardnerville, NV $58,429 Genoa, NV $59,082 Gerlach, NV $58,566 Glenbrook, NV $59,141 Golconda, NV $56,174 Hawthorne, NV $58,429 Imlay, NV $58,566

Lovelock, NV $58,566 Luning, NV $58,429 Mc Dermitt, NV $54,311 Mina, NV $58,429 Minden, NV $59,141 Nixon, NV $58,560 Orovada, NV $56,435 Paradise Valley, NV $52,923

Schurz, NV $58,429 Silver City, NV $59,319 Silver Springs, NV $58,548 Smith, NV $58,429 Sparks, NV $59,456 Sun Valley, NV $59,456 Valmy, NV $56,174 Verdi, NV $59,456

Virginia City, NV $59,319 Wadsworth, NV $58,583 Wellington, NV $58,429 Winnemucca, NV $58,566 Yerington, NV $58,429 Zephyr Cove, NV $58,904 Stateline, NV $58,845 Incline Village, NV $59,260

Reno, NV $59,456 Carson City, NV $59,319 Washoe Valley, NV $59,319 Elko, NV $51,534 Spring Creek, NV $51,534 Battle Mountain, NV $58,494 Crescent Valley, NV $51,534 Carlin, NV $51,534

Deeth, NV $51,534 Halleck, NV $51,534 Jackpot, NV $51,534 Jarbidge, NV $51,534 Lamoille, NV $51,534 Montello, NV $51,534 Mountain City, NV $51,534 Owyhee, NV $51,534

Ruby Valley, NV $51,534 Tuscarora, NV $51,534 Wells, NV $51,534 West Wendover, NV $54,602

Security Guard Team Leader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Guard Team Leader's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$54,787

Average $58,726/year

$69,765

$4,566

Average $4,894/month

$5,814

$1,054

Average $1,129/week

$1,342

$26

Average $28/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,765	$5,814	$1,342	$34
Average	$58,726	$4,894	$1,129	$28
25th Percentile	$54,787	$4,566	$1,054	$26

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