Guards for hire in Newark, DE
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Bachelor's degree18%Associate's degree4%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years16%6-10 years28%Current company
Allied Universal
Army National Guard
Qualls securityTime at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years18%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: Aug 21, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, DE: $50,265 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $31,967 – $79,038 yearly
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Security Guard
Newark, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardEPA CertificationDriver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationCPREPA Refrigeration Certification+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSecurity Guard/dispatch
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementArmed Security Guard
Hockessin, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Patient ResuscitationFirearms LicenseEmergency Medical Trauma CareArmed Security LicenseTWIC CardPHTLS+27 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementPresentation SkillsSecurity Guard
Bear, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerGuard CardFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseTWIC Card+7 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAssembly Technician
New Castle, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceSecurity Guard
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsDrivingCustomer ServiceClient ServicesCustomer SupportSecurity
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What's the average time to fill a guard role?
The average time to fill a guard role is 46 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 a guard include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a guard?
Common licenses or certifications for guards include: Driver's License, Guard Card and CPR.
What are some job titles related to guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, assembly technician and armed security guard.
What level of education is common for a guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a guard in Newark, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guard?
Most guards have 14 years of professional experience.
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