First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $59,080 +0.8% vs national
Median hourly $28.40
10th percentile $38,290
90th percentile $101,840
Employed locally 430
National median $58,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,290
    25th
    $45,250
    50th (median)
    $59,080
    75th
    $73,300
    90th
    $101,840

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary vs area income 61% Median First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $110,250
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $95,890
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $94,410
    Elkhart-Goshen, IN $92,660
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $90,500
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $89,610

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $61,120
    Killeen-Temple, TX $60,110
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $60,040
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $57,660
    Amarillo, TX $54,840
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $53,980

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $35,630
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $83,820
    Firefighters $59,530
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $43,770
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $58,820
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators $77,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers in Austin, TX is $28.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.20 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in Austin, TX is 0.8% above the national median of $58,610. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers in Austin?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,290 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,250.