Security Guards and Gambling Surveillance Officers Wages
SOC 33-9030 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Security Guards and Gambling Surveillance Officers is $37,090 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $28,500 and the 90th percentile is $57,410, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
1,213,610
P10
$28,500
P25
$31,690
Median
$37,090
P75
$44,670
P90
$57,410
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Security Guards and Gambling Surveillance Officers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,090 | $40,460 | $28,500 | $57,410 | 1,213,610 | — |
| 2022 | $34,770 | $36,720 | $24,050 | $51,410 | 1,135,390 | -6.26% |
| 2021 | $31,470 | $35,860 | $23,260 | $50,040 | 1,066,280 | -9.49% |
| 2020 | $31,080 | $34,410 | $21,950 | $51,660 | 1,062,740 | -1.24% |