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How much does a security make in Riverside?

$61,790a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $29.71 an hour or $5,149 a month.

Hourly
$29.71
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
161 of 367
Jobs in the area
2,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,110Median: $61,790Highest 10%: $142,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,110$23.13
25th$51,250$24.64
Median$61,790$29.71
75th$93,620$45.01
90th$142,000$68.26

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
Bakersfield, CA$61,360
Redding, CA$61,160
El Centro, CA$61,090
Visalia, CA$61,000
Hanford, CA$60,370
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Related jobs in Riverside

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sales Engineer$105,000
Sales Representative$98,730
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$76,500
Sales Representative$72,100
Advertising Sales Agent$64,070
Real Estate Sales Agent$63,790
Sales Representatives of Service$62,230
Real Estate Broker$58,760
Insurance Sales Agent$56,020
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$50,460
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Riverside?

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $29.71 ($61,790 a year).

Do securitys make more in Riverside than the national average?

No: $61,790 against $78,660 nationally, 21% less.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

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

Where does Riverside rank for security pay?

161 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a security make starting out in Riverside?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $142,000 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.