The median annual wage for Security Guards in Lincoln, NE is $37,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,700.
Pay spans roughly $30,950 at the 10th percentile to $58,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.15 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as security guards in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $37,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.15 |
| 10th percentile | $30,950 |
| 90th percentile | $58,690 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.