Security Guard pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
What security guards earn in Philadelphia, PA. Median $37,450 (-1% vs US) across 25,460 local BLS-surveyed workers.
Security Guard in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDBLS OEWS · May 2025
$37,450Median annual wage-1% vs national
$18.00Median hourly
25,460People employed
1.06Location quotient
10th pct $31,330Median90th pct $57,970
Location quotient 1.06× the national concentration — roughly average.
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