Bank Security Guard Salary in the United States

Bank Security Guard Salary

How much does a Bank Security Guard make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bank Security Guard in the United States is $34,159. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $27,227 to a high of $42,255, with most professionals earning between $30,531 and $38,396.

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Bank Security Guard Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bank Security Guard Salary $27,227 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bank Security Guard Salary $30,531 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bank Security Guard Salary $34,159 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bank Security Guard Salary $38,396 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bank Security Guard Salary $42,255 US April 01, 2025
25% $30,531 10% $27,227 90% $42,255 75% $38,396 $34,159 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Bank Security Guard ?

A security guard (also known as a security inspector or protective agent) is a person employed by a public or private party to protect the employing party's assets (property, people, equipment, money, etc.) from a variety of hazards (such as waste, damaged property, unsafe worker behavior, criminal activity such as theft, etc.) by enforcing preventative measures. Security guards do this by maintaining a high-visibility presence to deter illegal and inappropriate actions, looking (either directly, through patrols, or indirectly, by monitoring alarm systems or video surveillance cameras) for si...

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    Bank Security Guard

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Security Guard - Armed

    3 - 5 years experience
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
30531
38396
34159

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
30701
38672
34341
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bank Security Guard in the United States. The base salary for Bank Security Guard ranges from $30,531 to $38,396 with the average base salary of $34,159. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,701 to $38,672 with the average total cash compensation of $34,341.

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