Security Guard pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
What security guards earn in Portland, OR. Median $46,820 (+23% vs US) across 9,110 local BLS-surveyed workers.
Security Guard in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WABLS OEWS · May 2025
$46,820Median annual wage+23% vs national
$22.51Median hourly
9,110People employed
0.91Location quotient
10th pct $38,360Median90th pct $60,020
Location quotient 0.91× the national concentration — roughly average.
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