The median annual wage for Security Guards in Jacksonville, FL is $34,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,720.
Pay spans roughly $29,330 at the 10th percentile to $45,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.39 per hour. An estimated 7,230 people work as security guards in Jacksonville, FL.
| Median (annual) | $34,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.39 |
| 10th percentile | $29,330 |
| 90th percentile | $45,030 |
| Employment | 7,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.