Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Security Officer make in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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Industry

$39,496 / yrTotal Pay
$37,486 / yrBase Pay
$2,010 / yrAdditional Pay

$39,496

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$31K$51K
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The estimated total pay for a Security Officer is $39,496 per year in the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN area, with an average salary of $37,486 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,010 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

$39,496 /yr
Security Officer
$58,494 /yr
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Related Job Titles

For Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

Some related job titles are Armed Security Officer Salaries with median pay of $47,361, Information Security Officer Salaries with median pay of $126,795, Loss Prevention Salaries with median pay of $45,083, Nuclear Security Officer Salaries with median pay of $56,792.

Top Paying Companies

For a Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. Employers include Allina Health, G4S and General Security Services Corporation.

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Allina Health
$43,602/yr
2
G4S
$41,983/yr

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Top Paying Industries

For a Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

The top 2 paying industries for a Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN are Healthcare with a median total pay of $43,602 and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $40,445.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • HealthcareHealthcare$43,602

    6% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$40,445

    1% Lower than other industries

Healthcare

The top paying company in Healthcare for Security Officer is Allina Health.

Allina HealthAllina Health$43,602/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Military & Protective Services?

Job opportunities in military and protective services depend heavily on government budgets that may not be flexible. Pay scales rely heavily on time in service and are less-performance based, but public sector benefits can be attractive. Protective services roles are also an opportunity for veterans looking to transition into civilian roles. Education requirements in military and protective services vary, though many jobs don't require a Bachelor's degree.

How does the Security officer salary in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN compare to the national average salary in US for the same job?

The average salary for a Security officer in US is $32,048 per year based on 15,305 salary contributions, which is 8.84% less than the salary for a Security officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. The cost of living and the local demand for the work are among the factors affecting wages. The top 3 companies in US where a Security officer gets the highest compensation are Amazon.com, Inc., Avanade Inc. and Gap Inc.. Bigger companies typically pay 20.85% less than smaller companies for a Security officer.

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 10-14 years

$16

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
TSO (Transportation Security Officer)

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 4-6 years

$23

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 1-3 years

$20

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
(PSO) Armed Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 4-6 years

$27

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Doorman

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 4-6 years

$20,000

/yr

Submitted 3 days ago

4-6 years
3 days ago
Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 1-3 years

$58,000

/yr

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 1-3 years

$17

/hr

Submitted 4 days ago

1-3 years
4 days ago
Security Officer

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

 | 1-3 years

$38,000

/yr

Submitted 4 days ago

1-3 years
4 days ago

Security Officer pay FAQ in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

The average salary for a Security Officer is $37,486 per year in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. Salaries estimates are based on 28575 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Security Officer employees in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN.

The highest salary for a Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN is $47,134 per year.

The lowest salary for a Security Officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN is $29,812 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Security Officer or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Security Officer.