Security Guards Salary in Nebraska
Ranked #14 of 51 · NE
6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,000 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $39,840
Employment 4,700
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $34,020P25 $37,150 Median $39,840P75 $47,400P90 $70,310
About 80% of security guardss in Nebraska earn between $34,020 and $70,310. 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 Nebraska is $45,000, about 6% above the U.S. average ($42,470). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $42,640 | $46,940 | 380 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $42,370 | $46,340 | 3,170 |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $42,200 | $44,540 | 210 |
| Grand Island, NE | $38,850 | $40,680 | 90 |
| Lincoln, NE | $36,700 | $40,780 | 710 |
| Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $36,640 | $39,650 | 40 |