The median annual wage for Security Guards in Dubuque, IA is $40,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,780.
Pay spans roughly $29,550 at the 10th percentile to $47,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.39 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as security guards in Dubuque, IA.
| Median (annual) | $40,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.39 |
| 10th percentile | $29,550 |
| 90th percentile | $47,450 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.