• Security Guards
  • Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 29,322
    $22,471 range bar $47,425
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Slow Growing
  • Security Guards protect property against theft, vandalism, and other illegal activity.

What do they typically do

  • Patrol property
  • Enforce rules and regulations of an employer's property
  • Monitor alarms and video-surveillance systems
  • Respond to emergencies
  • Deter criminal activity
  • Control building access by employees and visitors
  • Conduct security checks over a specified area
  • Write reports on what they observed while on duty

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.7%
Job Openings 925

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