Security Officer market brief · Boston, MA
Security Officer Jobs in Boston, MA
165 security officer openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 32 employers, led by Allied Universal, Mass General Brigham, and Securitas. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$50,622 a year (median $45,968), from the 95% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 165
- Live security officer openings currently tracked in the Boston market.
Companies hiring
- 32
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $45,968
- 95% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 41%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
165
Hiring employers
32
Salary coverage
95%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
133
18 companies · $45,760 median
Established employers
25
9 companies · $48,194 median
Top of market
5
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$41,600
P50
$45,968
P75
$50,622
P90
$54,618
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live security officer listings in Boston
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security officer opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 165 live roles tracked in this market.
- 32 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Officer in Boston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
165 security officer openings across 32 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Allied Universal is one of the most active visible employers, with 64 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 32 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 165 matches
Representative openings
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Security Officer jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many security officer jobs are open in Boston?
Metaintro tracks 165 live security officer openings from 32 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do security officer jobs in Boston pay?
The median posted salary is $45,968 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $50,622. Based on the 95% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for security officer jobs in Boston?
Allied Universal, Mass General Brigham, Securitas, and America’s Finest Security LLC have the most open security officer roles here right now, out of 32 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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