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How much does a security guard make in the Dominican Republic?

DOP 275,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 22,920 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,437
Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
1.0 times
Data from
2025

Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaDominican Republic, rank 79

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What security guards earn in the Dominican Republic
Lowest 10%: DOP 248,700Median: DOP 275,000Highest 10%: DOP 325,700

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
78. Moldova estimate$4,437
79. Dominican Republic estimate$4,437
80. Djibouti estimate$4,339
144. Nigeria estimate$377
Compare security guards in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a security guard make a month in the Dominican Republic?

The median gross salary is DOP 22,920 a month, DOP 275,000 a year.

How much does a security guard make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 248,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 325,700.

Which country pays a security guard the most?

Australia, with a median of $48,000 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a security guard make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?

In United States: $39,890 a year against $4,437 in the Dominican Republic, 9.0 times more.

Who makes more, a security guard or a firefighter?

A firefighter: DOP 363,900 a year against DOP 275,000 for a security guard, 1.3 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate