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How much does a security make in Salt Lake City?

$65,520a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $31.50 an hour or $5,460 a month.

Hourly
$31.50
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
121 of 367
Jobs in the area
3,260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,840Median: $65,520Highest 10%: $130,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,840$23.96
25th$61,020$29.34
Median$65,520$31.50
75th$84,990$40.86
90th$130,900$62.94

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for securitys.

Ogden, UT$59,630
Provo, UT$59,420
St. George, UT$59,410
Logan, UT$59,280
Security salary in Utah Security salary in all states

Related jobs in Salt Lake City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sales Engineer$121,300
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$88,530
Real Estate Broker$83,690
Advertising Sales Agent$81,750
Insurance Sales Agent$65,530
Sale and Related Worker$64,240
Sales Representatives of Service$63,340
Sales Representative$62,560
Travel Agent$60,580
Real Estate Sales Agent$52,990
Salaries for every job in Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Salt Lake City?

The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $31.50 ($65,520 a year).

Do securitys make more in Salt Lake City than the national average?

No: $65,520 against $78,660 nationally, 17% less.

How does Salt Lake City compare with the rest of Utah?

The median in Utah is $64,660, so Salt Lake City pays 1% more.

Where does Salt Lake City rank for security pay?

121 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a security make starting out in Salt Lake City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,900 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.