Security Guards in Illinois
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Illinois | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $38,630 | $38,370 | +0.7% vs US |
| State Rank | #25 of 54 states | ||
| Employment | 53,560 jobs | 1,241,770 jobs | 4.3% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $35,580 | $17.11 |
| 25th Percentile | $36,790 | $17.69 |
| Median | $38,630 | $18.57 |
| 75th Percentile | $46,490 | $22.35 |
| 90th Percentile | $59,190 | $28.46 |
