The median annual wage for Security Guards in Akron, OH is $35,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,690.
Pay spans roughly $28,270 at the 10th percentile to $66,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.96 per hour. An estimated 2,060 people work as security guards in Akron, OH.
| Median (annual) | $35,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.96 |
| 10th percentile | $28,270 |
| 90th percentile | $66,730 |
| Employment | 2,060 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.