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How much does a security make in Bakersfield?

$61,360a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area. That is $29.50 an hour or $5,113 a month.

Hourly
$29.50
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
170 of 367
Jobs in the area
520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,840Median: $61,360Highest 10%: $135,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,840$23.96
25th$50,650$24.35
Median$61,360$29.50
75th$92,400$44.42
90th$135,000$64.92

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for securitys.

San Francisco, CA$102,300
San Jose, CA$100,000
Los Angeles, CA$78,160
Napa, CA$76,190
San Diego, CA$76,180
Oxnard, CA$75,990
Yuba City, CA$74,880
Salinas, CA$74,550
San Luis Obispo, CA$74,510
Santa Cruz, CA$74,380
Santa Rosa, CA$72,490
Sacramento, CA$70,870
Chico, CA$69,820
Stockton, CA$68,470
Santa Maria, CA$67,100
Merced, CA$65,930
Modesto, CA$62,970
Vallejo, CA$62,560
Fresno, CA$62,250
Riverside, CA$61,790
Redding, CA$61,160
El Centro, CA$61,090
Visalia, CA$61,000
Hanford, CA$60,370
Security salary in California Security salary in all states

Related jobs in Bakersfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Real Estate Broker$89,150
Sales Representative$76,550
Sales Representative$74,190
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$68,770
Sales Representatives of Service$62,620
Advertising Sales Agent$57,380
Real Estate Sales Agent$56,960
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$49,350
Insurance Sales Agent$45,750
Sale and Related Worker$45,390
Salaries for every job in Bakersfield, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Bakersfield?

The median hourly pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area is $29.50 ($61,360 a year).

Do securitys make more in Bakersfield than the national average?

No: $61,360 against $78,660 nationally, 22% less.

How does Bakersfield compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $79,730, so Bakersfield pays 23% less.

Where does Bakersfield rank for security pay?

170 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a security make starting out in Bakersfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $135,000 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.