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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 10%
Time Management 10%
Organizational Skills 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 68%
Associate's degree 19%
Vocational or technical training 6%

Years of experience

1-2 years 2%
3-5 years 14%
6-10 years 26%

Current company

Allied Universal
Allied universal security
Securitas

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 11%
1-2 years 19%
2-5 years 44%

Browse Indeed's database of 11,271 profiles for Guards in Phoenix, AZ

Last updated: Jun 30, 2026

Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Phoenix, AZ: $69,071 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $36,805$129,624 yearly

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Security Guard

Glendale, AZ

Licenses & certifications

TABC CertificationGuard CardBartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe

Skills

Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime Management

Armed Guard

Chandler, AZ

Licenses & certifications

Class DGuard CardOC CertificationEMT CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License

Skills

Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementUpscale Casual Experience

Armed Security Guard

Glendale, AZ

Licenses & certifications

AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationParaprofessional CertificationFirearms License

Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementPresentation Skills

Public Safety Guard

Phoenix, AZ

Licenses & certifications

CDLSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL BBar

Skills

Paralegal ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCDL BPassenger Endorsement

Security Guard

Tempe, AZ

Licenses & certifications

National Institute for Certification in Engineering TechnologiesBartender LicenseACI CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional EngineerForklift Certification

Skills

Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational Skills

Security Guard

Avondale, AZ

Licenses & certifications

Guard CardCDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPR

Skills

Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSchedule Management

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What's the average time to fill a guard role?

The average time to fill a 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 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: Guard Card, Driver's License 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, contract security unarmed guard 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 Phoenix, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a guard?

Most guards have 16 years of professional experience.

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