Security Officer / Guard in New York
Security officers protect people and property in hospitals, schools, casinos, event venues, and corporate campuses. Armed security roles pay significantly more and may require a firearms permit.
$33,012
NY Median Salary
4%
Growth Rate
2–4 weeks
Training
💰 Security Officer / Guard Salary in New York
Estimated salary range for Security Officer / Guards in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Security Officer / Guard Licensing in New York
Credential required: State security license (Class D in FL, Class G for armed)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Security Officer / Guard Programs in New York
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