The median annual wage for Security Guards in Hattiesburg, MS is $30,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,280.
Pay spans roughly $22,830 at the 10th percentile to $42,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.45 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as security guards in Hattiesburg, MS.
| Median (annual) | $30,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.45 |
| 10th percentile | $22,830 |
| 90th percentile | $42,090 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.