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How much does a security make in Gainesville?

$63,370a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in the Gainesville, FL metro area. That is $30.47 an hour or $5,281 a month.

Hourly
$30.47
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
140 of 367
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,960Median: $63,370Highest 10%: $145,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,960$22.58
25th$49,250$23.68
Median$63,370$30.47
75th$101,900$49.00
90th$145,800$70.12

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for securitys.

Jacksonville, FL$76,610
Tampa, FL$69,160
Naples, FL$63,880
Miami, FL$63,790
North Port, FL$62,890
Orlando, FL$61,720
Deltona, FL$60,440
Crestview, FL$60,280
Punta Gorda, FL$60,120
Port St. Lucie, FL$59,690
Cape Coral, FL$59,120
Lakeland, FL$58,540
Sebring, FL$58,210
Sebastian, FL$58,130
Tallahassee, FL$57,900
Palm Bay, FL$57,840
Wildwood, FL$57,810
Panama City, FL$56,660
Homosassa Springs, FL$55,230
Ocala, FL$54,670
Pensacola, FL$49,080
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Related jobs in Gainesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sales Representative$92,890
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$61,610
Advertising Sales Agent$61,100
Sales Representative$60,330
Sales Representatives of Service$60,020
Insurance Sales Agent$48,340
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$47,060
Real Estate Sales Agent$44,730
Counter and Rental Clerk$36,750
Parts Salesperson$36,570
Salaries for every job in Gainesville, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Gainesville?

The median hourly pay in the Gainesville, FL metro area is $30.47 ($63,370 a year).

Do securitys make more in Gainesville than the national average?

No: $63,370 against $78,660 nationally, 19% less.

How does Gainesville compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $62,770, so Gainesville pays 1% more.

Where does Gainesville rank for security pay?

140 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a security make starting out in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $145,800 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.