Security Guard Salary in Columbus Junction, IA

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How much does a Security Guard make in Columbus Junction, IA? The average Security Guard salary in Columbus Junction, IA is $45,365 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $39,991 and $51,909. 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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What is a Security Guard?

A Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, customers, and the general public. They patrol and monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates. Security guards may also operate surveillance systems, respond to alarms, and enforce company policies and regulations. Additionally, they may be required to detain individuals who pose a threat and work with law enforcement in the event of criminal activity. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for success in this role.

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Job Openings for Security Guard in Columbus Junction, IA
Security Guard / Security Officer - Immediate Hire!
American Security Force, Inc. - Los Angeles , CA
We are seeking a Security Guard to become an integral part of our team. The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons. Job functions ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Security Guard
American Workforce Group - Vancouver , WA
Description of Security Guard: -Responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment -Reporting any suspicious activities and incidents -Perform assigned tasks and carry out duties throughout ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Security Guard & Warehouse Ability
Confidential - San Antonio , TX
Security Guard & Warehouse Ability Job description Job Summary: This position requires the individual to protect the premises, assets and personnel and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions by ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
Unarmed Security Guard
Canyon Security Specialist & Consul - Phoenix , AZ
We are seeking an Unarmed Security Guard- to become an integral part of our team. The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
Security Guard - Access Control - Large Internete Retailer
Allied Universal® - Phoenix , AZ
... a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. Responsibilities: * Provide customer ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Security Guard
The Westerner - West Valley City , UT
The Westerner in West Valley City, UT is on the hunt for a part-time Security Guard to join our posse! Joining us means each night will be fun and exciting! We offer competitive pay of $16 - $18 per ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Security Guard in Columbus Junction, IA

Average Base Salary

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39991
51909
45365

Average Total Cash Compensation

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40709
52739
46247
What is the average salary for Security Guard in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Guard in Columbus Junction, IA. The base salary for Security Guard ranges from $39,991 to $51,909 with the average base salary of $45,365. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,709 to $52,739 with the average total cash compensation of $46,247.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,365 $39,991 - $51,909
Bonus $882 $718 - $830
Total Pay $46,247 $40,709 - $52,739
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Security Guard Salary Near Columbus Junction, IA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,590 - $52,686 COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
CITY, STATE Rock Island, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,094 - $52,042 COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
CITY, STATE Davenport, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,593 - $52,690 COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
CITY, STATE Moline, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,830 - $51,699 COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,923 - $53,119 COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,373 - $52,405 COMPARE TO Columbus Junction, IA
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About Columbus Junction, Iowa    Columbus Junction is a city in Louisa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,899 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Muscatine Micropolit....More

Columbus Junction, Iowa  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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