The median annual wage for Security Guards in Decatur, IL is $42,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,250.
Pay spans roughly $30,960 at the 10th percentile to $84,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.37 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as security guards in Decatur, IL.
| Median (annual) | $42,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.37 |
| 10th percentile | $30,960 |
| 90th percentile | $84,210 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.