The median annual wage for Security Guards in Gainesville, GA is $37,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,960.
Pay spans roughly $28,450 at the 10th percentile to $50,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.89 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as security guards in Gainesville, GA.
| Median (annual) | $37,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.89 |
| 10th percentile | $28,450 |
| 90th percentile | $50,970 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.