Security Guards Salary in New Hampshire
Ranked #5 of 51 · NH
12.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,850 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $45,200
Employment 2,450
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,500P25 $38,000 Median $45,200P75 $55,360P90 $62,400
About 80% of security guardss in New Hampshire earn between $36,500 and $62,400. 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 New Hampshire is $47,850, about 12.7% above the U.S. average ($42,470). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Hampshire
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $44,720 | $48,460 | 310 |
| Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $44,720 | $47,040 | 200 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $44,520 | $45,730 | 810 |
| Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $43,140 | $43,720 | 170 |