Security Guards salary in St. Cloud, MN
The median security guards in St. Cloud, MN earns $38,430 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,537 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,970
- 25th percentile
- $33,310
- Median percentile
- $38,430
- 75th percentile
- $45,030
- 90th percentile
- $53,750
Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$30,445 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $38,430 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,432 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,940 |
| Minnesota income tax (approx.) | −$2,613 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,537 |
| Every two weeks | $1,171 |
Does it go far here?
$43,854Median pay in St. Cloud, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,042 a month, Census ACS).