The median annual wage for Security Guards in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $38,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,390.
Pay spans roughly $35,430 at the 10th percentile to $56,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.31 per hour. An estimated 21,090 people work as security guards in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.
| Median (annual) | $38,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.31 |
| 10th percentile | $35,430 |
| 90th percentile | $56,230 |
| Employment | 21,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.