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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Security Guards in UNITED STATES

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      Rank State 2023 Employment
        United States 1,202,940
      1 California 183,620
      2 New York 121,920
      3 Texas 98,660
      4 Florida 91,200
      5 Illinois 51,340
      6 Pennsylvania 43,440
      7 New Jersey 37,910
      8 Georgia 35,910
      9 Ohio 34,490
      10 Virginia 33,600
      11 North Carolina 28,490
      12 Puerto Rico 28,270
      13 Maryland 27,370
      14 Tennessee 26,840
      15 Arizona 25,250
      16 Michigan 25,170
      17 Washington 23,830
      18 Massachusetts 23,700
      19 Nevada 22,490
      20 Indiana 19,050
      21 Missouri 18,620
      22 Colorado 16,400
      23 Alabama 15,290
      24 South Carolina 14,740
      25 Louisiana 14,580
      26 District of Columbia 14,570
      27 Kentucky 12,970
      28 Minnesota 12,800
      29 Connecticut 11,870
      30 Oklahoma 11,830
      31 Oregon 10,920
      32 Wisconsin 10,840
      33 Mississippi 10,300
      34 Hawaii 9,390
      35 New Mexico 7,490
      36 Kansas 6,470
      37 Iowa 6,310
      38 Arkansas 6,280
      39 West Virginia 6,080
      40 Utah 5,970
      41 Nebraska 4,410
      42 Rhode Island 2,940
      43 Delaware 2,860
      44 New Hampshire 2,660
      45 Idaho 2,440
      46 Alaska 2,320
      47 Maine 1,690
      48 South Dakota 1,410
      49 Montana 1,310
      50 Virgin Islands 1,200
      51 North Dakota 1,170
      52 Guam 950
      53 Wyoming 910
      54 Vermont 840
      55 American Samoa No Data Available
      56 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available