What are the main factors that influence a Security Positions in your Area's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Security Positions in your Area?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Security Positions in your Area roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Security Positions in your Area's salary?

A Security Positions in your Area's salary grows with experience: a Security Positions in your Area (0-1 years)earns $39,536, a Security Guard - Armed (3-5 years)earns $48,599, a Security Guard Team Leader (5+ years)earns $60,682,

What are the highest paying states for a Security Positions in your Area?

Security Positions in your Area salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Security Positions in your Area roles are District of Columbia $45,825, California $45,651, Massachusetts $45,043. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Security Positions in your Area roles make?

Salaries for Security Positions in your Area level roles vary by specialization: Security Manager: $104,946; Banking IT Management Positions: $79,014; Security Supervisor: $68,257; Brake Technician Positions: $61,699; LPN Positions Available: $58,031.

Security Positions in your Area Salary in Delaware

How much does a Security Positions in your Area make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Positions in your Area in Delaware is $41,914 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Security Positions in your Area's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,960
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,514 to $47,172
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,508

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Security Positions in your Area Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,172	$3,931	$907	$23
Average	$41,914	$3,493	$806	$20
25th Percentile	$37,514	$3,126	$721	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Security Positions in your Area Salaries

A Security Positions in your Area'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 Do Security Positions in your Area 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 Positions in your Areas. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $45,825.
California: $45,651.
Massachusetts: $45,043.

District of Columbia $45,825 California $45,651 Massachusetts $45,043 Washington $44,877 New Jersey $44,860 Alaska $44,803 Connecticut $44,231 New York $44,000

Hawaii $43,259 Rhode Island $42,911 Maryland $42,675 Minnesota $42,352 Colorado $42,228 Illinois $42,187 Oregon $42,030 Delaware $41,914

New Hampshire $41,841 Virginia $41,678 Pennsylvania $41,202 Nevada $40,962 North Dakota $40,883 Michigan $40,759 Wisconsin $40,713 Vermont $40,622

Texas $40,370 Maine $40,353 Arizona $40,328 Ohio $40,299 Georgia $39,919 Indiana $39,728 Wyoming $39,691 Utah $39,633

Iowa $39,608 Kansas $39,410 Louisiana $39,352 North Carolina $39,331 Missouri $39,323 Florida $39,161 Montana $39,074 Nebraska $38,992

Kentucky $38,946 South Carolina $38,781 Tennessee $38,677 Idaho $38,636 New Mexico $38,334 Oklahoma $38,267 Alabama $38,023 South Dakota $37,613

Arkansas $37,390 West Virginia $37,270 Mississippi $36,910

Top Paying Cities for Security Positions in your Areas

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:

Lincoln: $41,725
Little Creek: $42,030
Magnolia: $41,970

Lincoln, DE $41,725 Little Creek, DE $42,030 Magnolia, DE $41,970 Milford, DE $41,831 Marydel, DE $41,900 Millsboro, DE $41,550 Millville, DE $41,614 Milton, DE $41,686

Nassau, DE $41,716 Ocean View, DE $41,607 Rehoboth Beach, DE $41,687 Seaford, DE $41,710 Selbyville, DE $41,538 Smyrna, DE $42,059 Viola, DE $41,866 Woodside, DE $41,978

Bear, DE $41,881 Newark, DE $41,866 Claymont, DE $41,951 Delaware City, DE $41,907 Hockessin, DE $41,862 Kirkwood, DE $41,900 Middletown, DE $41,916 Montchanin, DE $41,871

New Castle, DE $41,878 Odessa, DE $41,936 Port Penn, DE $41,965 Rockland, DE $41,876 Saint Georges, DE $41,902 Townsend, DE $41,967 Winterthur, DE $41,881 Lewes, DE $41,702

Wilmington, DE $41,864 Dover, DE $42,030 Dover Afb, DE $41,809 Bethany Beach, DE $41,563 Bethel, DE $41,606 Bridgeville, DE $41,704 Camden Wyoming, DE $41,912 Cheswold, DE $42,017

Clayton, DE $42,018 Dagsboro, DE $41,534 Delmar, DE $41,467 Ellendale, DE $41,593 Felton, DE $41,828 Fenwick Island, DE $41,543 Frankford, DE $41,471 Frederica, DE $41,869

Georgetown, DE $41,518 Greenwood, DE $41,711 Harbeson, DE $41,563 Harrington, DE $41,775 Hartly, DE $41,905 Houston, DE $41,715 Kenton, DE $42,020 Laurel, DE $41,494

Yorklyn, DE $41,874

Security Positions in your Area Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Security Positions in your Area roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Security Positions in your Area positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Security Positions in your Area as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Security Positions in your Area

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$58,679	$28.0	40%
Biotechnology	$54,488	$26.0	30%
Financial Services	$52,392	$25.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$50,296	$24.0	20%
Software & Networking	$50,296	$24.0	20%

Security Positions in your Area Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Positions in your Area'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 August 01, 2026

$37,514

Average $41,914/year

$47,172

$3,126

Average $3,493/month

$3,931

$721

Average $806/week

$907

$18

Average $20/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,172	$3,931	$907	$23
Average	$41,914	$3,493	$806	$20
25th Percentile	$37,514	$3,126	$721	$18

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