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How much does a security make in Dalton?

$48,490a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in the Dalton, GA metro area. That is $23.31 an hour or $4,041 a month.

Hourly
$23.31
Vs. national median
-38%
Rank among cities
332 of 367
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,620Median: $48,490Highest 10%: $130,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,620$19.53
25th$45,870$22.05
Median$48,490$23.31
75th$77,520$37.27
90th$130,600$62.78

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for securitys.

Atlanta, GA$63,610
Athens, GA$58,970
Gainesville, GA$57,130
Augusta, GA$56,950
Columbus, GA$51,140
Savannah, GA$50,790
Rome, GA$50,710
Brunswick, GA$50,640
Chattanooga, TN$50,480
Albany, GA$50,010
Macon, GA$49,890
Warner Robins, GA$48,970
Valdosta, GA$47,810
Security salary in Georgia Security salary in all states

Related jobs in Dalton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$78,720
Sales Representative$65,930
Sales Representatives of Service$59,500
Insurance Sales Agent$51,500
Counter and Rental Clerk$41,750
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$37,230
Parts Salesperson$36,930
Retail Salesperson$29,140
Cashier$27,260
Salaries for every job in Dalton, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Dalton?

The median hourly pay in the Dalton, GA metro area is $23.31 ($48,490 a year).

Do securitys make more in Dalton than the national average?

No: $48,490 against $78,660 nationally, 38% less.

How does Dalton compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $59,990, so Dalton pays 19% less.

Where does Dalton rank for security pay?

332 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a security make starting out in Dalton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,600 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.