The median annual wage for Security Guards in Jacksonville, NC is $36,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,090.
Pay spans roughly $23,980 at the 10th percentile to $74,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.55 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as security guards in Jacksonville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $36,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.55 |
| 10th percentile | $23,980 |
| 90th percentile | $74,250 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.