Security Guard salary in Morgantown, WV

How much does a Security Guard make in Morgantown, WV?

Median base salary

Government data

$34,290

Median $34,290

Low $23,090High $47,850

Based on 360 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Morgantown, WV (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile: $23,090
25th percentile: $29,480
75th percentile: $39,200
90th percentile: $47,850

Highest paying cities for Security Guard

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$46,830a year
Winchester, VA-WV$37,900a year
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$34,800a year
Morgantown, WV$34,290a year
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$33,990a year
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$31,230a year
Wheeling, WV-OH$30,960a year
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$29,730a year

Security Guard job openings in Morgantown, WV

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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