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Security Guards Salary in Arkansas

What Security Guards earn in Arkansas, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 1 county.

Average in AR
$35,367
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
30 of 32
published states
Workers in state
14,240
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
1 counties

Pay by labor market in Arkansas

Security Guards pay by wage area in Arkansas
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$35,100$29,171$8,145Crittenden County, AR

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Security Guards in Arkansas counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Crittenden County, AR$35,100$29,171$8,145

Security Guards pay in Arkansas

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Security Guards in Arkansas is $35,367, based on 14,240 workers. Among the 32 states with published data, that ranks number 30. The BLS national median for the occupation is $38,020, so Arkansas averages 7.0% below it.

Published data for Arkansas currently covers the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area, with a local median wage of $35,100.

Security Guards in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Security Guards are District of Columbia ($46,830), Washington ($46,540), Oregon ($45,547) and New Hampshire ($44,950).

Frequently asked questions: Security Guards in Arkansas

How much do Security Guards earn in Arkansas?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $35,367.