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How much does a security guard make in Flagstaff?

$38,200a year

Median yearly pay for security guards in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area. That is $18.37 an hour or $3,183 a month.

Hourly
$18.37
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
137 of 389
Jobs in the area
400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,770Median: $38,200Highest 10%: $50,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,770$15.27
25th$35,740$17.18
Median$38,200$18.37
75th$44,940$21.61
90th$50,890$24.47

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for security guards.

Phoenix, AZ$38,290
Prescott Valley, AZ$37,030
Sierra Vista, AZ$36,410
Tucson, AZ$36,250
Yuma, AZ$36,050
Lake Havasu City, AZ$35,860
Security Guard salary in Arizona Security Guard salary in all states

Related jobs in Flagstaff

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$106,300
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$79,060
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$78,670
Detective and Criminal Investigator$77,680
Correctional Officer and Jailer$57,790
Protective Service Worker$56,620
Firefighter$50,380
Lifeguard$36,830
Salaries for every job in Flagstaff, AZ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security guard make an hour in Flagstaff?

The median hourly pay in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area is $18.37 ($38,200 a year).

Do security guards make more in Flagstaff than the national average?

Yes: $38,200 against $38,020 nationally, 0% more.

How does Flagstaff compare with the rest of Arizona?

The median in Arizona is $38,290, so Flagstaff pays 0% more.

Where does Flagstaff rank for security guard pay?

137 of 389 metro areas with data.

How much does a security guard make starting out in Flagstaff?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,890 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.