Guards for hire in Los Angeles, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership17%Communication Skills17%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Bachelor's degree33%Years of experience
3-5 years33%More than 10 years67%Current company
Inter-Con Security
REEL SECURITYSky Power Secure Solutions Inc , CSC event staff, Treston security servicesTime at current job
2-5 years100%
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Last updated: Aug 10, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $71,572 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,605 – $83,153 yearly
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Security Guard
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityNon-CDL Class CClass G SecurityBLSSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceAnalysis SkillsUnarmed Security Guard
Northridge, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsKnowledge ManagementLeadershipHigh-End SalesSecurity Guard/Customer Service
Montebello, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsSecurityMicrosoft Word
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What's the average time to fill Guard role?
The average time to fill Guard role is 44 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for Guard include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for Guard?
Common licenses or certifications for guards include: Guard Card, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, unarmed security guard and security guard/customer service.
What level of education is common for Guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for Guard in Los Angeles, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for Guard?
Most guards have 23 years of professional experience.
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