The median annual wage for Security Guards in Arizona is $38,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,260.
Pay spans roughly $32,480 at the 10th percentile to $49,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.54 per hour. An estimated 26,720 people work as security guards in Arizona.
| Median (annual) | $38,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.54 |
| 10th percentile | $32,480 |
| 90th percentile | $49,900 |
| Employment | 26,720 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.