Security Specialist Salaries in the United States
How much does a Security Specialist make in the United States?
Security Specialists earn $50,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 28% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Security Specialists work for DynCorp at $113,000 annually while the lowest paid Security Specialists work for Whelan Security earning approximately $18,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$31K Security Industry Specialists' Average Security Specialist Salary (5 salaries)
-$19K (46%) less than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
+$1K (3%) more than average Security Industry Specialists salary ($30K)
+$2K (6%) more than average Security Industry Specialists Security Specialist salary ($31K)
"Better than most in town."
+$2K (6%) more than average Security Industry Specialists Security Specialist salary ($31K)
"Great"
-$3K (10%) less than average Security Industry Specialists Security Specialist salary ($31K)
$48K ADT Security's Average Security Specialist Salary (7 salaries)
-$2K (4%) less than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
+$7K (15%) more than average ADT Security salary ($41K)
+$2K (4%) more than average ADT Security Security Specialist salary ($48K)
"It is great. The pay is very competitive compared to other companies in my market. The fact that you get a company vehicle to drive to and from work with no cost to you is a plus in itself."
-$7K (15%) less than average ADT Security Security Specialist salary ($48K)
+$3K (6%) more than average ADT Security Security Specialist salary ($48K)
$75K United States Department of State's Average Security Specialist Salary (6 salaries)
+$25K (40%) more than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
+$10K (14%) more than average United States Department of State salary ($65K)
-$15K (22%) less than average United States Department of State Security Specialist salary ($75K)
"The benefits often exceed the salary"
+$36K (38%) more than average United States Department of State Security Specialist salary ($75K)
Equal to average United States Department of State Security Specialist salary ($75K)
$64K USIS's Average Security Specialist Salary (2 salaries)
+$14K (24%) more than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
+$15K (26%) more than average USIS salary ($49K)
$67K
USIS Security Specialist
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+$3K (4%) more than average USIS Security Specialist salary ($64K)
"I really think I should make more as I really work hard and long to complete the job."
$61K
USIS Security Specialist
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-$3K (4%) less than average USIS Security Specialist salary ($64K)
$168K Knowledge Builders Inc's Average Security Specialist Salary (1 salaries)
+$118K (108%) more than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
Equal to average Knowledge Builders Inc salary ($168K)
Equal to average Knowledge Builders Inc Security Specialist salary ($168K)
"I have no idea about other companies."
$65K Strategic Resources Inc's Average Security Specialist Salary (1 salaries)
+$15K (26%) more than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
+$17K (30%) more than average Strategic Resources Inc salary ($48K)
Equal to average Strategic Resources Inc Security Specialist salary ($65K)
"Salary could always be better for the amount time and work you put into your performances everyday."
$60K Robert Half's Average Security Specialist Salary (1 salaries)
+$10K (18%) more than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
+$10K (18%) more than average Robert Half salary ($50K)
Equal to average Robert Half Security Specialist salary ($60K)
"No, not at that time. It was a good pay."
$40K Accenture's Average Security Specialist Salary (1 salaries)
-$10K (22%) less than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
-$31K (55%) less than average Accenture salary ($71K)
Equal to average Accenture Security Specialist salary ($40K)
"bad"
$38K Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Average Security Specialist Salary (1 salaries)
-$12K (27%) less than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
-$22K (44%) less than average Centers for Disease Control and Prevention salary ($60K)
Equal to average Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Security Specialist salary ($38K)
"Poor"
$38K Select Medical Holdings' Average Security Specialist Salary (1 salaries)
-$12K (27%) less than national average Security Specialist salary ($50K)
-$4K (10%) less than average Select Medical Holdings salary ($42K)
Equal to average Select Medical Holdings Security Specialist salary ($38K)
"When I originally interviewed with Select Medical I was informed the position salary was $60,000. I didn't attain the position after my initial interview and began working for the Help Desk instead. After my promotion into the Security position I received a raise to $38,000. This left me feeling underpaid."
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