Security Guards Salary in Rhode Island

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Rhode Island

Security Guards in Rhode Island earn a median salary of $39,800 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.7% vs the national median of $38,370. An estimated 4,210 security guards are employed across Rhode Island, with salaries ranging from $39,800 to $39,800 depending on location.

$39,800 Avg median salary in Rhode Island
$39,800 Highest paying metro
$39,800 Lowest paying metro
4,210 Employed in Rhode Island

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Providence, RI-MA $39,800 $34,480 $43,900 4,210

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