How much does a security guard make in Cyprus?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €1,971 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $26,730
- Compared with the median pay in Cyprus
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Cyprus ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $69,150 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $68,880 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $62,210 |
| 19. Spain estimate | $28,230 |
| 20. Cyprus estimate | $26,730 |
| 21. South Korea estimate | $23,570 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $377 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Firefighter€31,300
- Police officer€31,790
- Correctional officer€28,310
- Aid worker€26,740
Frequently asked questions
How much does a security guard make a month in Cyprus?
The median gross salary is €1,971 a month, €23,650 a year.
How much does a security guard make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €21,390 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €28,010.
Which country pays a security guard the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $69,150 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a security guard make more in Cyprus or in United States?
In United States: $39,890 a year against $26,730 in Cyprus, 1.5 times more.
Who makes more, a security guard or a firefighter?
A firefighter: €31,300 a year against €23,650 for a security guard, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate