Security Guards for hire in Sacramento, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organizational Skills10%Supervising Experience7%Education level
High school diploma or GED77%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
1-2 years10%3-5 years22%6-10 years28%Current company
Allied Universal
GardaWorld Security Services US
Diamond Jo’s CasinoTime at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years30%2-5 years37%
Browse Indeed's database of 7,961 profiles for Security Guards in Sacramento, CA
Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $48,469 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,257 – $61,408 yearly
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Fare-box Security / Revenue Officer
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicensePERC CardCDL a+1 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSecuritySecurity Guard
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportShipping & ReceivingReceiving ShipmentsInventory ControlSecurity Guard
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardCDLOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportInformation SecuritySecurity Guard
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceAirport Employees Screener / Security Guard
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitFirearms License+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsPallet JackSecurity Officer
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLGuard CardAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton Permit+6 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareTelecommunicationMicrosoft Word
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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 supervising experience.
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: airport employees screener / security guard, fare-box security / revenue officer and security guard 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 Sacramento, CA, 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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