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How much does a security guard make in San Angelo?

$33,700a year

Median yearly pay for security guards in the San Angelo, TX metro area. That is $16.20 an hour or $2,808 a month.

Hourly
$16.20
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
328 of 389
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,060Median: $33,700Highest 10%: $47,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,060$13.01
25th$28,870$13.88
Median$33,700$16.20
75th$43,720$21.02
90th$47,340$22.76

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for security guards.

Odessa, TX$38,420
Austin, TX$37,920
Midland, TX$37,500
Dallas, TX$36,680
Tyler, TX$36,170
Abilene, TX$36,120
Amarillo, TX$35,520
Houston, TX$35,460
Killeen, TX$35,390
San Antonio, TX$35,270
Waco, TX$35,270
Lubbock, TX$35,220
Beaumont, TX$35,010
Wichita Falls, TX$34,920
Texarkana, TX$34,060
College Station, TX$34,030
Corpus Christi, TX$33,870
Sherman, TX$33,860
Brownsville, TX$33,740
Victoria, TX$32,950
Longview, TX$31,730
Eagle Pass, TX$30,030
El Paso, TX$29,740
McAllen, TX$29,290
Laredo, TX$29,180
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Related jobs in San Angelo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$106,600
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$62,810
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$61,610
Firefighter$47,840
Correctional Officer and Jailer$44,740
Salaries for every job in San Angelo, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security guard make an hour in San Angelo?

The median hourly pay in the San Angelo, TX metro area is $16.20 ($33,700 a year).

Do security guards make more in San Angelo than the national average?

No: $33,700 against $38,020 nationally, 11% less.

How does San Angelo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $35,980, so San Angelo pays 6% less.

Where does San Angelo rank for security guard pay?

328 of 389 metro areas with data.

How much does a security guard make starting out in San Angelo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,340 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.