Security Guard pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
What security guards earn in Atlanta, GA. Median $35,150 (-8% vs US) across 22,730 local BLS-surveyed workers.
Security Guard in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GABLS OEWS · May 2025
$35,150Median annual wage-8% vs national
$16.90Median hourly
22,730People employed
0.95Location quotient
10th pct $30,000Median90th pct $48,010
Location quotient 0.95× the national concentration — roughly average.
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