The median annual wage for Security Guards in Ithaca, NY is $48,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,930.
Pay spans roughly $35,070 at the 10th percentile to $62,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.31 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as security guards in Ithaca, NY.
| Median (annual) | $48,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.31 |
| 10th percentile | $35,070 |
| 90th percentile | $62,930 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.