Security Guard Salary in Woodland Park, CO

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How much does a Security Guard make in Woodland Park, CO? The average Security Guard salary in Woodland Park, CO is $48,324 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $42,596 and $55,294. 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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Security Guard

Signal of Alaska - Anchorage , AK

Security Officer Post Location: Anchorage, Alaska Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time Compensation: $16-$22 per hour, depending on experience Requirements: Must be willing to obtain an Alaska Guard ...

Jobs2Careers - 10 days ago

Security Guard Armed |$32.49/hr

Inter-Con Security Systems - Burtonsville , MD

Possess two (2) year of law enforcement, or armed commercial guard force experience providing armed ... daily security activities. • Open availability Nights, Weekends, Holidays and overtime as ...

Jobs2Careers - 17 days ago

Security Guards and Supervisors

Kenosha Private Police - Kenosha , WI

Now Hiring Unarmed Security Guards & Supervisors!Kenosha Private Police offers Flexible scheduling! We work 7 days a week 24 hours a day so you can create the schedule that best fits your life

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 5 days ago

Security Guard with Security Clearance

Alutiiq, LLC - Colorado Springs , CO

Shields Point, LLC a subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC has an opportunity for a F/T Security Guard, responsible to control access to classified area. Maintain secure environment by monitoring premises and ...

Dice.com - 31 days ago

Security Guard PRN

Universal Health Services - McAllen , TX

The Security Guard watches and patrols hospital, building or office grounds and property to defend against damage, theft, of harm caused by others. Duties are performed unarmed. Walks or drives ...

MyJobHelper - 69 days ago

Security Officer (Luxury Retail)

SSR Personnel - Mundelein , IL

Satisfactory completion of an approved security guard training course approved by the state. * Pass criminal background check. * CCW not required but helpful. * CPR/First-Aid Certificates. * Able to ...

LinkedIn - 47 days ago

What does a Security Guard do?

Common responsibilities of a Security Guard

Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.

September 12, 2023

Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.

September 16, 2023

Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.

September 23, 2023

Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.

October 03, 2023

Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.

October 30, 2023

Monitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boiler.

November 07, 2023

Patrol and monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.

November 09, 2023

Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.

November 21, 2023

Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

November 21, 2023

Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.

November 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Security Guard in Woodland Park, CO

Average Base Salary

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42596

55294

48324

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

43364

56175

49263

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 Woodland Park, CO. The base salary for Security Guard ranges from $42,596 to $55,294 with the average base salary of $48,324. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,364 to $56,175 with the average total cash compensation of $49,263.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$48,324	$42,596 - $55,294
Bonus	$939	$768 - $881
Total Pay	$49,263	$43,364 - $56,175

* 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 Woodland Park, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO
CITY, STATE Colorado Springs, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,781 - $55,534	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,928 - $55,725	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO
CITY, STATE Jefferson, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,761 - $56,806	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,684 - $56,706	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO
CITY, STATE Denver, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,684 - $56,706	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,655 - $56,669	COMPARE TO Woodland Park, CO

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About Woodland Park, Colorado

The City of Woodland Park is a Home Rule Municipality that is the most populous city in Teller County, Colorado, United States and is immediately west of El Paso County and the unincorporated community of Crystola. Many residents in this bedroom community, which is surrounded by the one-million acre (4,000 km²) Pike National Forest, make the 17-mile (27 km) commute to Colorado Springs. Ute Pass lies 12 miles (19 km) to the west of Woodland Park on US 24. The population was 7200 at the 2010 census. Nearby Douglas County is about a fifteen-minute drive from the city. A post office called Woodla...

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