SALARY · SECURITY GUARDS · NORTH DAKOTA

Security Guards salary in North Dakota

Before you accept an offer, it helps to know what typical pay looks like where the job actually sits. For security guards in North Dakota, BLS put the median at $39,310 a year. The percentiles below show what the lower and upper parts of the field looked like.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$39,310

$19 per hour at the median · That is $1,290 (3.4 percent) above the national median of $38,020 for this occupation.

$43,150Mean annual salary
$21Mean hourly wage
$1,310People employed in this job in North Dakota

Salary range

25th: $34,960Median: $39,31075th: $45,550
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$34,960
Median (50th percentile)$39,310
75th percentile$45,550
Mean$43,150

The middle half of workers earned from $34,960 to $45,550 a year. The gap between the mean and the median tells its own story. When the mean sits above the median, a smaller group at the top is pulling the average up. When the two are close, pay is more even across the field.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$33,766 a year
$2,814 a month
Federal tax $2,537 · FICA $3,007 · State tax $0

Caveat: the 2026 Form ND-1ES bracket text was retrieved via a TaxFormFinder reproduction, not a direct tax.nd.gov PDF.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

Same job, other states

Other jobs in North Dakota

Try your own salary in the paycheck calculator