Security Guards Salary in Rhode Island
Ranked #34 of 51 · RI
5.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,320 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $36,940
Employment 3,160
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,200P25 $34,370 Median $36,940P75 $44,510P90 $48,520
About 80% of security guardss in Rhode Island earn between $31,200 and $48,520. 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 Rhode Island is $40,320, about 5.1% below the U.S. average ($42,470). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Rhode Island
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $38,120 | $40,550 | 4,270 |