Security Guards for hire in Jacksonville, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year75%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,243 profiles for Security Guards in Jacksonville, FL
Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Jacksonville, FL: $42,808 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,922 – $52,476 yearly
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Security Guard
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DChild Development Associate CertificationLife Insurance LicenseClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseLife & Health Insurance License+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsPhone InquiriesEvent Security Staff
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CHHACertified Safety ProfessionalAEDCPIClass D SecurityFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Level I Trauma Center ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipContent CreationSecurity guard supervisor
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardOSHA Safety CertificationACI CertificationDriver's LicensePERC Card+11 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsEHSLogisticsSecurity Officer
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardClass G Security+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingSecurity Guard
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeGuard CardClass D SecurityAssociate's DegreeDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityData EntryTypingCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCash RegisterCash Register Operations
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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 63 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, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Class D Security, Driver's License and Guard Card.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: security officer, security guard supervisor and event security staff.
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 Jacksonville, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 15 years of professional experience.
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