Private Security Guard Salary in Oceanport, New Jersey

Private Security Guard Salary in Oceanport, NJ

How much does a Private Security Guard make in Oceanport, NJ? The average Private Security Guard salary in Oceanport, NJ is $61,263 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53,929 and $70,064. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary $47,251 Oceanport,NJ May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary $53,929 Oceanport,NJ May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary $61,263 Oceanport,NJ May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary $70,064 Oceanport,NJ May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary $78,077 Oceanport,NJ May 28, 2024
25% $53,929 10% $47,251 90% $78,077 75% $70,064 $61,263 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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UNARMED SECURITY GUARD

Colonial Security Services - Vineland, NJ

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Colonial Security Services - Cherry Hill, NJ

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What is a Private 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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Job Openings for Private Security Guard in Oceanport, NJ
  • Colonial Security Services - Vineland, NJ
    [Security Officer / Patrol] - Generous Pay & Benefits / PT & FT Shifts - As an Unarmed Security Guard you'll: Conduct regular patrols of designated area, b...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Colonial Security Services - Cherry Hill, NJ
    [Security Officer / Patrol] - Generous Pay & Benefits / PT & FT Shifts - As an Unarmed Security Guard you'll: Conduct regular patrols of designated area, b...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Colonial Security Services - Camden, NJ
    [Security Officer / Patrol] - Generous Pay & Benefits / PT & FT Shifts - As an Unarmed Security Guard you'll: Conduct regular patrols of designated area, b...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Colonial Security Services - Trenton, NJ
    [Security Officer / Patrol] - Generous Pay & Benefits / PT & FT Shifts - As an Unarmed Security Guard you'll: Conduct regular patrols of designated area, b...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Masonic Villages - , NJ
    Masonic Villages - JobID: 500-34-206047-0-3683576-0 [Security Officer] As a Security Guard at Masonic Villages, you'll: Review set-up checklist book and ha...
    - 1 Day Ago

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    Security Guard - Unarmed

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Private Security Guard

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Security Guard Team Leader

    2 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Private Security Guard in Oceanport, NJ. The base salary for Private Security Guard ranges from $53,929 to $70,064 with the average base salary of $61,263. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,887 to $71,204 with the average total cash compensation of $62,472.

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About Oceanport, New Jersey    Oceanport is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 5,832, reflect....More

Oceanport, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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