Security Guards salary
in Harrisonburg, VA
Security Guards in the Harrisonburg, VA metro earn a median of $37,160 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #187 of 430 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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SECURITY GUARDS PAY IN OTHER VA METROS
- Lynchburg, VAmedian $49,480
- Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areamedian $48,840
- Charlottesville, VAmedian $42,170
- Winchester, VA-WVmedian $37,900
- Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan areamedian $37,670
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCmedian $37,230
- Richmond, VAmedian $36,960
- Roanoke, VAmedian $36,900
Questions
What is the average Security Guards salary in Harrisonburg?
The BLS median is $37,160 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $34,850 and $41,880. The 10th percentile is $29,690 and the 90th is $53,340.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.