How much does a Security Guard make in Glendale, AZ?

The median Security Guard salary in Glendale, AZ is $18.41/hour ($38,290/year) ($270 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $36,250–$44,260 (BLS OEWS May 2025). Glendale is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Is Glendale a strong pay market for Security Guards?

At a $38,290 median, Glendale is $270 (1%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $38,020. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.

How can I earn more as a Security Guard in Glendale?

Target employers paying toward the $44,260 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Security Guard openings in Glendale and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

Security Guard Salary in Glendale, AZ

Median: $18.41/hour ($38,290/year) — $270 (1%) above the national median. Range: $36,250–$44,260.

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Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Security Guard salary guide

The median Security Guard salary in Glendale, AZ is $18.41/hour ($38,290/year) ($270 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $36,250–$44,260. Glendale is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
Metric	Value	Source
Median	$18.41/hour ($38,290/year)	BLS
Range	$36,250–$44,260	BLS

### Key facts for Security Guard in Glendale Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Security Guard Salary in Glendale vs. National Average

25th Pct (Glendale) $36,250

Median (Glendale) $38,290

75th Pct (Glendale) $44,260

National median: $38,020/yr. Glendale is $270 (1%) above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (SOC 33-9032, Security Guard). Glendale is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Security Guard pay in Glendale, AZ — common questions

How much does a Security Guard make in Glendale, AZ?: The median Security Guard salary in Glendale, AZ is $18.41/hour ($38,290/year) ($270 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $36,250–$44,260 (BLS OEWS May 2025). Glendale is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
Is Glendale a strong pay market for Security Guards?: At a $38,290 median, Glendale is $270 (1%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $38,020. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Security Guard in Glendale?: Target employers paying toward the $44,260 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Security Guard openings in Glendale and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

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