The median annual wage for Security Guards in Minnesota is $46,020 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,110.
Pay spans roughly $34,720 at the 10th percentile to $71,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.12 per hour. An estimated 14,030 people work as security guards in Minnesota.
| Median (annual) | $46,020 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.12 |
| 10th percentile | $34,720 |
| 90th percentile | $71,050 |
| Employment | 14,030 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.