Security Officer market brief · Charlotte, NC
Entry-level Security Officer Jobs in Charlotte, NC
44 entry-level security officer openings are live in the Charlotte, NC area from 14 employers, led by Allied Universal, CHS, and aah. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,281–$48,963 a year (median $45,448), from the 82% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 44
- Live security officer openings currently tracked in the Charlotte market.
Companies hiring
- 14
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $45,448
- 82% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Charlotte's security officer market is led by entry-level openings, with 44 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
44
Hiring employers
14
Salary coverage
82%
Median experience
2.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$39,281
P50
$45,448
P75
$48,963
P90
$50,981
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security officer opportunities in Charlotte, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 44 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Officer in Charlotte
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
44 security officer openings across 14 employers establish the current Charlotte opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 44 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Allied Universal is one of the most active visible employers, with 20 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 14 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 44 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Security Officer jobs in Charlotte: 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.
- 01
How many entry-level security officer jobs are open in Charlotte?
Metaintro tracks 44 live entry-level security officer openings from 14 employers in the Charlotte, NC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level security officer jobs in Charlotte pay?
The median posted salary is $45,448 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,281 to $48,963. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level security officer jobs in Charlotte?
Allied Universal, CHS, aah, and Advocate North Side Health Network have the most open entry-level security officer roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Charlotte market
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- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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