The average salary for a security guard in Vermont is around $26,970 per year.
Avg Salary
Security guards earn an average yearly salary of $26,970.
Wages typically start from $20,600 and go up to $54,830.
53% below national average Updated in 2016
Security guard earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Security guard salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alaska | $42,240 |
Alabama | $23,651 |
Arkansas | $29,228 |
Arizona | $29,748 |
California | $27,992 |
Colorado | $30,210 |
Connecticut | $34,656 |
District of Columbia | $44,010 |
Delaware | $25,650 |
Florida | $27,790 |
Georgia | $29,100 |
Guam | $19,560 |
Hawaii | $33,330 |
Iowa | $25,713 |
Idaho | $34,937 |
Illinois | $28,388 |
Indiana | $27,409 |
Kansas | $27,974 |
Kentucky | $24,915 |
Louisiana | $24,730 |
Massachusetts | $32,400 |
Maryland | $32,420 |
Maine | $28,840 |
Michigan | $24,420 |
Minnesota | $32,020 |
Missouri | $32,060 |
Mississippi | $23,190 |
Montana | $26,300 |
North Carolina | $26,720 |
North Dakota | $33,910 |
Nebraska | $30,840 |
New Hampshire | $32,680 |
New Jersey | $29,970 |
New Mexico | $26,010 |
Nevada | $28,720 |
New York | $34,619 |
Ohio | $26,200 |
Oklahoma | $27,130 |
Oregon | $26,840 |
Pennsylvania | $28,750 |
Puerto Rico | $18,160 |
Rhode Island | $29,270 |
South Carolina | $26,320 |
South Dakota | $27,990 |
Tennessee | $29,940 |
Texas | $26,010 |
Utah | $29,950 |
Virginia | $32,740 |
Virgin Islands | $23,850 |
Vermont | $26,970 |
Washington | $34,900 |
Wisconsin | $27,160 |
West Virginia | $23,370 |
Wyoming | $30,200 |
How do security guard salaries compare to similar careers?
Security guards earn about the same as related careers in Vermont. On average, they make less than delivery service drivers but more than retail salespeople.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Delivery service driver salary | $32K |
Administrative assistant salary | $34K |
Garbage collector salary | $31K |
Food server salary | $29K |
Office clerk salary | $32K |
Security guard salary | $27K |
Receptionist salary | $30K |
Hairdresser salary | $28K |
Recreation worker salary | $28K |
Retail salesperson salary | $24K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)