Security Guards Salary in Twin Falls, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Twin Falls, ID

Median annual salary $39,870 +3.9% vs national
Median hourly $19.17
10th percentile $26,120
90th percentile $54,480
Employed locally 130
National median $38,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,120
    25th
    $33,430
    50th (median)
    $39,870
    75th
    $47,910
    90th
    $54,480

    Twin Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,473 2023 • Census ACS
    Security Guards salary vs area income 60% Median Security Guards salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Security Guards make per hour in Twin Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Security Guards in Twin Falls, ID is $19.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.29 or more per hour.

    Is Twin Falls above or below average for Security Guards salaries?

    The median Security Guards salary in Twin Falls, ID is 3.9% above the national median of $38,370. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Security Guards in Twin Falls?

    Entry-level Security Guards (10th percentile) earn around $26,120 per year in Twin Falls, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,430.