Security Guards salary in Utica, NY
The median security guards in Utica-Rome, NY earns $44,420 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,934 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,550
- 25th percentile
- $36,250
- Median percentile
- $44,420
- 75th percentile
- $53,160
- 90th percentile
- $62,590
Based on 950 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
$35,206 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $44,420 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,150 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,398 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$2,665 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,934 |
| Every two weeks | $1,354 |
Does it go far here?
$47,929Median pay in Utica, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($925 a month, Census ACS).