As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Bodyguard in Nevada is $36,242, equivalent to $17 per hour, $697 weekly, or $3,020 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Bodyguard in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Bodyguard in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $31,205 to $39,529. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,605) and 75th percentile ($37,963), while top earners (90th percentile) make $39,529 per year. This $4,358 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Food Service, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nevada Bodyguard often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 0 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for Bodyguard job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $31,205 NV February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $33,605 NV February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $36,242 NV February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $37,963 NV February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Bodyguard Salary $39,529 NV February 01, 2026
25% $33,605 10% $31,205 90% $39,529 75% $37,963 $36,242 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $37,651 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $36,321 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $36,321 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $37,043 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $35,397 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $37,043 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $36,321 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $36,659 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $36,359 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $36,321 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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    Bodyguard

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Security Guard - Armed

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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