The median annual wage for Security Guards in Springfield, MO is $40,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,120.
Pay spans roughly $30,000 at the 10th percentile to $96,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.52 per hour. An estimated 1,140 people work as security guards in Springfield, MO.
| Median (annual) | $40,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.52 |
| 10th percentile | $30,000 |
| 90th percentile | $96,600 |
| Employment | 1,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.