Security Guards Salary in Maine
Ranked #28 of 51 · ME
2.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $41,390 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $39,100
Employment 1,930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,470P25 $34,760 Median $39,100P75 $45,360P90 $51,530
About 80% of security guardss in Maine earn between $31,470 and $51,530. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean security guards salary in Maine is $41,390, about 2.5% below the U.S. average ($42,470). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maine
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $43,770 | $42,610 | 140 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $43,340 | $40,960 | 140 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $39,770 | $42,170 | 360 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $39,190 | $43,080 | 800 |
| Bangor, ME | $36,860 | $39,270 | 330 |