Guards for hire in Wilmington, DE
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Time Management9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Bachelor's degree17%Associate's degree8%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years8%6-10 years24%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year26%1-2 years19%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Jul 15, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wilmington, DE: $65,627 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,349 – $70,203 yearly
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School Crossing Guard
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
CHHAAEDFirst Aid CertificationHCADriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSecurity Guard
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarSupervising ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceSecurity Guard
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSchool Security Guard
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedPERC CardSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood PreparationFood Service ExperienceCleaningSecurity Guard/ Student Mentor/PCA
Chester, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardX-Ray CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationRBT CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperiencePersonal Care Home ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookSalesPayrollSecurity Professional
New Castle, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipData EntryAdministrative ExperienceFront Desk
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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: Driver's License, Guard Card 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 school 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 Wilmington, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guard?
Most guards have 12 years of professional experience.
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