How much does a security guard make in Greeley?
$37,190a year
Median yearly pay for security guards in the Greeley, CO metro area. That is $17.88 an hour or $3,099 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.88
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 171 of 389
- Jobs in the area
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,750Median: $37,190Highest 10%: $55,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,750 | $15.75 | |
| 25th | $36,160 | $17.38 | |
| Median | $37,190 | $17.88 | |
| 75th | $44,570 | $21.43 | |
| 90th | $55,080 | $26.48 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for security guards.
| Boulder, CO | $46,450 |
| Denver, CO | $45,420 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $43,320 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $42,670 |
| Pueblo, CO | $40,360 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $38,590 |
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Salaries for every job in Greeley, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a security guard make an hour in Greeley?
The median hourly pay in the Greeley, CO metro area is $17.88 ($37,190 a year).
Do security guards make more in Greeley than the national average?
No: $37,190 against $38,020 nationally, 2% less.
How does Greeley compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $45,150, so Greeley pays 18% less.
Where does Greeley rank for security guard pay?
171 of 389 metro areas with data.
How much does a security guard make starting out in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,080 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.