How much does a Bodyguard make in Fayetteville, AR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bodyguard in Fayetteville, AR is $32,797. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $29,314 to $36,866, with most professionals earning between $26,143 and $40,571.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Bodyguard Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $26,143 Fayetteville,AR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $29,314 Fayetteville,AR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $32,797 Fayetteville,AR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $36,866 Fayetteville,AR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $40,571 Fayetteville,AR April 01, 2025
25% $29,314 10% $26,143 90% $40,571 75% $36,866 $32,797 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Bodyguard ?

A bodyguard (or close protection officer) is a type of security guard, or government law enforcement officer, or soldier who protects a person or a group of people—usually high-ranking public officials or officers, wealthy people, and celebrities—from danger: generally theft, assault, kidnapping, assassination, harassment, loss of confidential information, threats, or other criminal offences. The personnel team that protects a VIP is often referred to as the VIP's security detail. Most important public figures, such as heads of state, heads of government, and governors are protected by severa...

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Bodyguard

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Security Guard - Armed

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
29314
36866
32797

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
29477
37131
32973
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bodyguard in Fayetteville, AR. The base salary for Bodyguard ranges from $29,314 to $36,866 with the average base salary of $32,797. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,477 to $37,131 with the average total cash compensation of $32,973.

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About Fayetteville, Arkansas    Fayetteville is the third-largest city in Arkansas and county seat of Washington County. The city is centrally located within the county and has been....More

Fayetteville, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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