Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Security Guards in IOWA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $14.52 $16.93 $18.28 $22.21 $28.29
          Yearly $30,210 $35,210 $38,020 $46,200 $58,840
          Iowa Hourly $14.59 $16.58 $17.83 $21.92 $28.51
          Yearly $30,350 $34,480 $37,080 $45,590 $59,290
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $15.02 $16.79 $18.59 $23.70 $28.88
          Yearly $31,240 $34,920 $38,670 $49,290 $60,080
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.60 $16.51 $18.05 $22.47 $35.45
          Yearly $30,380 $34,340 $37,550 $46,740 $73,730
          Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $14.59 $16.23 $17.10 $18.66 $22.10
          Yearly $30,350 $33,750 $35,570 $38,810 $45,970
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $14.30 $14.82 $17.62 $21.30 $28.03
          Yearly $29,740 $30,830 $36,650 $44,290 $58,310
          Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.12 $17.15 $19.01 $22.82 $26.53
          Yearly $29,360 $35,680 $39,540 $47,470 $55,180
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $14.67 $17.03 $18.50 $21.80 $32.12
          Yearly $30,520 $35,430 $38,480 $45,340 $66,810
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.61 $17.37 $17.76 $21.18 $23.17
          Yearly $30,390 $36,120 $36,940 $44,050 $48,200
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $14.47 $16.22 $16.65 $19.86 $21.24
          Yearly $30,100 $33,750 $34,630 $41,300 $44,180
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $17.18 $18.18 $20.37 $22.79 $36.59
          Yearly $35,740 $37,820 $42,370 $47,400 $76,110
          Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.43 $17.11 $17.99 $23.09 $25.61
          Yearly $30,010 $35,580 $37,430 $48,020 $53,260
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $14.57 $16.00 $18.00 $21.24 $27.98
          Yearly $30,300 $33,280 $37,440 $44,180 $58,200
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $15.00 $16.04 $17.69 $21.78 $34.66
          Yearly $31,200 $33,350 $36,800 $45,300 $72,090
          Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.19 $15.22 $18.09 $21.03 $21.31
          Yearly $29,510 $31,660 $37,620 $43,740 $44,330