Security Guards for hire in Baltimore, MD
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership8%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Associate's degree12%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
3-5 years6%6-10 years28%More than 10 years66%Current company
Allied Universal
Lifebridge Health1st Class Security ServicesTime at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years29%2-5 years40%
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Last updated: Aug 21, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Baltimore, MD: $41,773 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,816 – $48,721 yearly
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Security Guard
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirearms LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CArmed Security License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingSecurityDrivingJanitorial ExperienceSecurity Guard
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
OC CertificationGuard CardBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseArmed Security License+7 moreSkills
EnglishExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesFood PreparationMedication AdministrationIndividual Group CounselingSecurity Guard
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRNon-CDL Class CForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFirst AidFirst Aid TrainingCPRAlarm System Monitoring ProceduresSecurity Guard
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPackingSecurity Guard
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRBLSSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCustomer ServiceSecurity Guard
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperiencePayroll
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 64 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Guard Card, Driver's License and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: armed security guard and security officer.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Baltimore, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 18 years of professional experience.
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