What are the main factors that influence an Access Control/Security Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Access Control/Security Technician?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Access Control/Security Technician roles, with salaries approximately 35% above the market median.

How does experience change An Access Control/Security Technician's salary?

An Access Control/Security Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,903 for beginners, reaching about $61,016 at mid-level, and approach $91,372 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Access Control/Security Technician?

Access Control/Security Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Access Control/Security Technician roles are District of Columbia $72,014, California $71,740, Massachusetts $70,784. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Access Control/Security Technician roles make?

Salaries for Access Control/Security Technician level roles vary by specialization: Access Coordinator: $110,991; Rope Access Technician II: $85,165; Access Administrator: $78,703; Access Technician: $72,839; Access Analyst: $71,134.

Access Control/Security Technician Salary in Georgia

How much does an Access Control/Security Technician make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Access Control/Security Technician in Georgia is $62,732 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Access Control/Security Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,472
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,430 to $70,971
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,960

10% $44,960

50% (Median) $62,732

90% $78,472

Access Control/Security Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,971	$5,914	$1,365	$34
Average	$62,732	$5,228	$1,206	$30
25th Percentile	$53,430	$4,452	$1,027	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Access Control/Security Technician Salaries

An Access Control/Security Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Access Control/Security Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Access Control/Security Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $37,903
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,336
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,016
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,965
Expert (over 8 years): $91,372

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Document Control Assistant I	less than 1 year	$37,903
Document Control Assistant II	1-2 years	$43,336
Access Control/Security Technician	2-4 years	$61,016
Document Control Assistant IV	5-8 years	$67,965
Document Control Supervisor	over 8 years	$91,372

How Do Access Control/Security Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Access Control/Security Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,014.
California: $71,740.
Massachusetts: $70,784.

District of Columbia $72,014 California $71,740 Massachusetts $70,784 Washington $70,524 New Jersey $70,498 Alaska $70,407 Connecticut $69,509 New York $69,145

Hawaii $67,981 Rhode Island $67,435 Maryland $67,064 Minnesota $66,557 Colorado $66,361 Illinois $66,296 Oregon $66,049 Delaware $65,867

New Hampshire $65,753 Virginia $65,496 Pennsylvania $64,748 Nevada $64,371 North Dakota $64,248 Michigan $64,052 Wisconsin $63,981 Vermont $63,838

Texas $63,441 Maine $63,415 Arizona $63,376 Ohio $63,331 Georgia $62,732 Indiana $62,433 Wyoming $62,374 Utah $62,283

Iowa $62,244 Kansas $61,932 Louisiana $61,841 North Carolina $61,809 Missouri $61,796 Florida $61,542 Montana $61,405 Nebraska $61,275

Kentucky $61,204 South Carolina $60,944 Tennessee $60,781 Idaho $60,716 New Mexico $60,241 Oklahoma $60,137 Alabama $59,753 South Dakota $59,109

Arkansas $58,758 West Virginia $58,570 Mississippi $58,004

Top Paying Cities for Access Control/Security Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $58,171
Kennesaw: $62,732
Kingston: $59,820

Attapulgus, GA $58,171

Kennesaw, GA $62,732

Kingston, GA $59,820

Lebanon, GA $62,042

Lindale, GA $59,404

Marble Hill, GA $60,253

Mount Berry, GA $59,056

Mount Zion, GA $60,360

Nelson, GA $61,113

Rockmart, GA $61,094

Rome, GA $59,252

Roopville, GA $59,788

Rydal, GA $60,101

Shannon, GA $59,189

Silver Creek, GA $59,680

Talking Rock, GA $59,476

Tallapoosa, GA $59,786

Tate, GA $60,505

Taylorsville, GA $61,144

Temple, GA $61,475

Villa Rica, GA $61,927

Waco, GA $59,971

Waleska, GA $60,741

White, GA $60,929

Whitesburg, GA $61,547

Winston, GA $62,148

Woodstock, GA $62,514

Barnesville, GA $58,949

Brooks, GA $60,881

Concord, GA $59,338

Experiment, GA $61,023

Fairburn, GA $62,973

Fayetteville, GA $62,860

Flovilla, GA $59,255

Franklin, GA $59,257

Gay, GA $59,523

Glenn, GA $59,258

Grantville, GA $59,824

Greenville, GA $58,934

Griffin, GA $61,213

Hampton, GA $62,184

Haralson, GA $60,618

Hogansville, GA $59,168

Jackson, GA $60,019

Jenkinsburg, GA $60,642

Jonesboro, GA $63,097

Lagrange, GA $58,625

Manor, GA $57,766

Mershon, GA $57,747

Millwood, GA $57,751

Nahunta, GA $58,366

Nicholls, GA $57,818

Odum, GA $57,974

Offerman, GA $57,972

Patterson, GA $57,801

Saint Marys, GA $59,978

Screven, GA $57,790

Sea Island, GA $58,250

Saint George, GA $60,158

Surrency, GA $57,712

Waresboro, GA $57,970

Waverly, GA $58,795

Waynesville, GA $58,468

West Green, GA $57,773

White Oak, GA $58,916

Woodbine, GA $59,513

Valdosta, GA $58,007

Adel, GA $57,886

Alapaha, GA $57,768

Argyle, GA $57,957

Axson, GA $57,779

Barney, GA $57,799

Boston, GA $58,074

Cecil, GA $57,974

Dixie, GA $57,876

Du Pont, GA $57,685

Fargo, GA $57,984

Hahira, GA $57,920

Homerville, GA $57,817

Lakeland, GA $57,848

Lake Park, GA $57,922

Lenox, GA $57,768

Morven, GA $57,863

Nashville, GA $57,844

Naylor, GA $57,808

Pearson, GA $57,803

Quitman, GA $57,916

Ray City, GA $57,901

Sparks, GA $57,852

Statenville, GA $57,914

Stockton, GA $57,808

Willacoochee, GA $57,812

Moody A F B, GA $57,936

Albany, GA $57,210

Americus, GA $57,814

Andersonville, GA $57,794

Arabi, GA $57,528

Ashburn, GA $57,505

Baconton, GA $57,298

Barwick, GA $57,927

Berlin, GA $57,958

Locust Grove, GA $61,206

Bainbridge, GA $57,849

Blakely, GA $56,753

Bluffton, GA $57,317

Brinson, GA $57,722

Bronwood, GA $57,381

Cairo, GA $57,913

Calvary, GA $58,205

Cedar Springs, GA $56,445

Climax, GA $57,996

Coleman, GA $57,504

Colquitt, GA $57,639

Cuthbert, GA $57,609

Damascus, GA $57,414

Dawson, GA $57,397

Donalsonville, GA $57,590

Edison, GA $57,460

Fort Gaines, GA $57,292

Fowlstown, GA $58,144

Georgetown, GA $57,497

Iron City, GA $57,605

Jakin, GA $56,597

Leary, GA $57,341

Morgan, GA $57,360

Morris, GA $57,464

Newton, GA $57,462

Parrott, GA $57,596

Sasser, GA $57,307

Shellman, GA $57,541

Whigham, GA $57,969

Lovejoy, GA $62,437

Luthersville, GA $59,748

Mcdonough, GA $61,943

Meansville, GA $58,794

Milner, GA $59,462

Molena, GA $58,722

Moreland, GA $60,425

Morrow, GA $63,498

Newnan, GA $60,858

Orchard Hill, GA $59,787

Palmetto, GA $62,445

Peachtree City, GA $62,172

Red Oak, GA $63,539

Rex, GA $63,381

Riverdale, GA $63,336

Sargent, GA $61,072

Senoia, GA $60,897

Sharpsburg, GA $61,603

Stockbridge, GA $62,988

Sunny Side, GA $61,673

The Rock, GA $58,797

Thomaston, GA $58,495

Conley, GA $63,688

Turin, GA $61,259

Tyrone, GA $62,569

Union City, GA $63,191

Williamson, GA $59,969

Woodbury, GA $58,763

Ellenwood, GA $63,637

Zebulon, GA $59,335

Forest Park, GA $63,682

Stapleton, GA $59,117

Thomson, GA $59,207

Warrenton, GA $58,662

Waynesboro, GA $59,388

Wrens, GA $59,267

Augusta, GA $60,189

Abbeville, GA $57,842

North Metro, GA $62,871

Millen, GA $58,473

Mount Vernon, GA $57,758

Newington, GA $58,886

Norristown, GA $57,587

Nunez, GA $57,574

Oliver, GA $59,017

Portal, GA $58,033

Pulaski, GA $58,331

Adrian, GA $57,608

Allentown, GA $58,090

Bolingbroke, GA $58,313

Bonaire, GA $58,192

Butler, GA $57,986

Byromville, GA $57,819

Byron, GA $58,226

Cadwell, GA $57,813

Cordele, GA $57,811

Chauncey, GA $57,780

Chester, GA $58,009

Clinchfield, GA $57,989

Cochran, GA $58,075

Culloden, GA $58,452

Danville, GA $58,103

Davisboro, GA $58,143

Dexter, GA $57,978

Dry Branch, GA $58,222

Dublin, GA $58,030

Dudley, GA $58,002

Eastman, GA $57,916

Eatonton, GA $58,891

Elko, GA $57,980

East Dublin, GA $57,915

Centerville, GA $58,229

Forsyth, GA $58,642

Fort Valley, GA $58,136

Gordon, GA $58,190

Gray, GA $58,296

Haddock, GA $58,361

Hardwick, GA $58,101

Harrison, GA $57,809

Hawkinsville, GA $57,984

Helena, GA $57,844

Hillsboro, GA $58,499

Howard, GA $57,812

Ideal, GA $57,864

Irwinton, GA $58,106

Jeffersonville, GA $58,188

Jewell, GA $58,187

Juliette, GA $58,436

Kathleen, GA $58,158

Kite, GA $57,593

Knoxville, GA $58,173

Lilly, GA $57,980

Lizella, GA $58,287

Mc Intyre, GA $58,126

Mc Rae, GA $57,833

Marshallville, GA $58,036

Mauk, GA $57,759

Milledgeville, GA $58,128

Milan, GA $57,786

Montezuma, GA $57,922

Monticello, GA $59,086

Montrose, GA $58,060

Musella, GA $58,348

Oconee, GA $58,168

Oglethorpe, GA $57,926

Perry, GA $58,156

Pinehurst, GA $57,829

Pineview, GA $57,846

Pitts, GA $57,781

Rentz, GA $57,918

Reynolds, GA $58,007

Rhine, GA $57,761

Roberta, GA $58,337

Rochelle, GA $57,807

Rupert, GA $57,758

Sandersville, GA $58,149

Scotland, GA $57,916

Seville, GA $58,038

Shady Dale, GA $59,427

Smarr, GA $58,395

Sparta, GA $58,211

Warner Robins, GA $58,211

Comer, GA $58,270

Crawford, GA $58,439

Tennille, GA $57,998

Toomsboro, GA $57,994

Unadilla, GA $57,956

Vienna, GA $57,840

Warthen, GA $57,983

Wrightsville, GA $57,790

Yatesville, GA $58,578

Reidsville, GA $58,139

Rockledge, GA $57,684

Rocky Ford, GA $58,101

Sardis, GA $59,010

Soperton, GA $57,678

Statesboro, GA $58,667

Stillmore, GA $57,695

Sylvania, GA $58,209

Tarrytown, GA $57,650

Twin City, GA $57,614

Uvalda, GA $57,761

Vidalia, GA $57,805

Wadley, GA $58,160

Gainesville, GA $60,530

Chestnut Mountain, GA $61,159

Alto, GA $59,108

Baldwin, GA $58,767

Blairsville, GA $58,361

Blue Ridge, GA $58,586

Buford, GA $61,915

Bowersville, GA $58,924

Braselton, GA $61,165

Canon, GA $58,877

Carnesville, GA $58,664

Cherry Log, GA $58,571

Clarkesville, GA $58,474

Clayton, GA $58,642

Clermont, GA $59,659

Cleveland, GA $59,009

Commerce, GA $59,502

Cornelia, GA $58,951

Dahlonega, GA $59,615

Dawsonville, GA $60,472

Demorest, GA $58,696

Ellijay, GA $58,971

Dillard, GA $58,686

Eastanollee, GA $58,882

East Ellijay, GA $58,966

Epworth, GA $58,586

Flowery Branch, GA $61,394

Gillsville, GA $59,884

Habersham, GA $58,645

Helen, GA $58,271

Hiawassee, GA $58,298

Homer, GA $58,873

Hoschton, GA $61,150

Jefferson, GA $60,188

Lakemont, GA $58,564

Lavonia, GA $58,947

Lula, GA $59,606

Mc Caysville, GA $58,675

Martin, GA $58,916

Maysville, GA $59,657

Mineral Bluff, GA $58,480

Morganton, GA $58,431

Mountain City, GA $58,781

Mount Airy, GA $58,661

Murrayville, GA $60,028

Nicholson, GA $59,474

Oakwood, GA $61,126

Pendergrass, GA $60,357

Rabun Gap, GA $58,599

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $58,367

Suches, GA $58,564

Tallulah Falls, GA $58,757

Talmo, GA $60,404

Tiger, GA $58,612

Toccoa, GA $58,837

Turnerville, GA $58,719

Wiley, GA $58,780

Young Harris, GA $58,339

Toccoa Falls, GA $58,954

Athens, GA $59,464

Macon, GA $58,270

Allenhurst, GA $59,200

Bloomingdale, GA $60,238

Clyo, GA $59,386

Crescent, GA $58,865

Darien, GA $58,567

Eden, GA $60,032

Ellabell, GA $59,835

Fleming, GA $59,798

Hinesville, GA $59,361

Guyton, GA $59,756

Fort Stewart, GA $59,397

Ludowici, GA $58,776

Meldrim, GA $60,145

Meridian, GA $58,717

Midway, GA $59,686

Pembroke, GA $59,317

Pooler, GA $60,462

Riceboro, GA $59,293

Richmond Hill, GA $60,075

Rincon, GA $60,106

Sapelo Island, GA $58,618

Tybee Island, GA $60,285

Springfield, GA $59,563

Townsend, GA $58,778

Walthourville, GA $59,166

Savannah, GA $60,462

Swainsboro, GA $57,646

Ailey, GA $57,721

Alamo, GA $57,790

Alston, GA $57,772

Bartow, GA $57,993

Bellville, GA $58,412

Brooklet, GA $59,282

Claxton, GA $58,574

Cobbtown, GA $57,879

Collins, GA $58,043

Daisy, GA $58,870

Dover, GA $58,519

Garfield, GA $57,999

Girard, GA $59,070

Glennville, GA $58,455

Glenwood, GA $57,715

Hagan, GA $58,743

Louisville, GA $58,660

Lyons, GA $57,738

Manassas, GA $58,335

Metter, GA $57,931

Midville, GA $58,199

Waycross, GA $58,058

Atlanta, GA $63,688

Ty Ty, GA $57,624

Arlington, GA $57,371

Cumming, GA $61,477

Decatur, GA $63,688

Lithonia, GA $63,284

Snellville, GA $62,919

Lawrenceville, GA $62,483

Lilburn, GA $63,184

Loganville, GA $62,248

Oxford, GA $62,115

Mansfield, GA $60,372

Newborn, GA $59,858

Porterdale, GA $61,636

Pine Lake, GA $63,688

Redan, GA $63,461

Roswell, GA $62,955

Scottdale, GA $63,688

Smyrna, GA $63,688

Stone Mountain, GA $63,683

Tucker, GA $63,671

Brookfield, GA $57,905

Camilla, GA $57,547

Chula, GA $57,663

Cobb, GA $57,518

Coolidge, GA $57,848

Cotton, GA $57,619

De Soto, GA $57,438

Doerun, GA $57,397

Ellenton, GA $57,915

Enigma, GA $57,792

Fitzgerald, GA $57,885

Funston, GA $57,616

Hartsfield, GA $57,615

Thomasville, GA $57,953

Irwinville, GA $57,740

Leesburg, GA $57,252

Leslie, GA $57,524

Meigs, GA $57,806

Moultrie, GA $57,804

Mystic, GA $57,792

Norman Park, GA $57,742

Oakfield, GA $57,316

Ochlocknee, GA $57,879

Ocilla, GA $57,827

Omega, GA $57,719

Pavo, GA $57,816

Pelham, GA $57,857

Plains, GA $57,695

Poulan, GA $57,390

Putney, GA $57,210

Rebecca, GA $57,656

Sale City, GA $57,476

Smithville, GA $57,440

Sumner, GA $57,446

Sycamore, GA $57,612

Sylvester, GA $57,318

Tifton, GA $57,699

Duluth, GA $62,871

Acworth, GA $62,377

Adairsville, GA $59,487

Aragon, GA $60,108

Armuchee, GA $59,132

Austell, GA $63,324

Ball Ground, GA $61,358

Bowdon, GA $59,700

Bowdon Junction, GA $60,672

Bremen, GA $60,863

Clarkdale, GA $63,198

Carrollton, GA $60,957

Buchanan, GA $60,201

Canton, GA $61,760

Cartersville, GA $60,932

Lithia Springs, GA $63,310

Cassville, GA $60,694

Cave Spring, GA $58,933

Cedartown, GA $59,619

Mableton, GA $63,688

Powder Springs, GA $62,916

Coosa, GA $58,625

Dallas, GA $61,993

Douglasville, GA $62,817

Emerson, GA $61,841

Esom Hill, GA $59,295

Fairmount, GA $59,692

Felton, GA $60,140

Hiram, GA $62,614

Holly Springs, GA $62,222

Arnoldsville, GA $58,901

Bethlehem, GA $61,469

Bishop, GA $59,980

Bogart, GA $60,283

Bostwick, GA $60,062

Bowman, GA $58,643

Buckhead, GA $58,800

Carlton, GA $58,020

Colbert, GA $58,687

Avondale Estates, GA $63,688

Norcross, GA $63,286

Alpharetta, GA $62,393

Marietta, GA $63,285

Auburn, GA $61,636

Conyers, GA $62,740

Covington, GA $61,261

Grayson, GA $62,478

Jersey, GA $61,775

Dacula, GA $61,942

Clarkston, GA $63,688

Suwanee, GA $62,419

Social Circle, GA $60,752

Crawfordville, GA $58,374

Warwick, GA $57,399

Danielsville, GA $58,571

Dewy Rose, GA $58,727

Elberton, GA $58,617

Farmington, GA $59,689

Franklin Springs, GA $58,791

Good Hope, GA $60,294

Greensboro, GA $58,335

Hartwell, GA $58,986

High Shoals, GA $60,106

Hull, GA $59,003

Ila, GA $58,741

Lexington, GA $58,007

Madison, GA $59,497

Monroe, GA $61,252

Rayle, GA $58,242

Royston, GA $58,746

Rutledge, GA $60,052

Sharon, GA $58,644

Siloam, GA $58,173

Statham, GA $60,472

Stephens, GA $58,450

Tignall, GA $58,538

Union Point, GA $58,181

Maxeys, GA $58,395

Washington, GA $58,688

Watkinsville, GA $59,527

White Plains, GA $58,130

Winder, GA $61,079

Winterville, GA $58,975

Calhoun, GA $59,290

Chatsworth, GA $59,047

Chickamauga, GA $58,884

Cisco, GA $58,631

Cohutta, GA $58,824

Crandall, GA $58,707

Dalton, GA $58,957

Eton, GA $58,970

Flintstone, GA $59,044

Graysville, GA $59,014

La Fayette, GA $58,785

Lyerly, GA $58,867

Menlo, GA $58,577

Oakman, GA $59,161

Plainville, GA $59,241

Ranger, GA $59,130

Resaca, GA $59,156

Ringgold, GA $58,963

Rising Fawn, GA $58,936

Rock Spring, GA $58,910

Rocky Face, GA $58,812

Rossville, GA $59,064

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $59,048

Sugar Valley, GA $59,057

Summerville, GA $58,962

Lookout Mountain, GA $59,042

Tennga, GA $58,686

Trenton, GA $58,975

Trion, GA $58,933

Tunnel Hill, GA $58,881

Varnell, GA $58,854

Wildwood, GA $59,012

Appling, GA $59,643

Avera, GA $58,536

Blythe, GA $59,757

Boneville, GA $59,397

Camak, GA $58,886

Dearing, GA $59,468

Evans, GA $59,963

Gibson, GA $58,668

Gough, GA $59,074

Gracewood, GA $60,189

Grovetown, GA $59,898

Harlem, GA $59,670

Hephzibah, GA $59,948

Keysville, GA $59,489

Lincolnton, GA $59,162

Matthews, GA $59,472

Mesena, GA $59,053

Mitchell, GA $58,294

Norwood, GA $58,546

Wray, GA $57,762

Box Springs, GA $57,615

Buena Vista, GA $57,643

Cataula, GA $57,559

Cusseta, GA $57,592

Ellaville, GA $57,792

Ellerslie, GA $57,567

Fortson, GA $57,533

Geneva, GA $57,690

Hamilton, GA $57,582

Junction City, GA $57,785

Louvale, GA $57,579

Lumpkin, GA $57,622

Manchester, GA $58,373

Midland, GA $57,535

Omaha, GA $57,594

Pine Mountain, GA $57,996

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $57,882

Preston, GA $57,655

Richland, GA $57,636

Shiloh, GA $58,010

Talbotton, GA $58,067

Upatoi, GA $57,570

Warm Springs, GA $58,310

Waverly Hall, GA $57,605

Weston, GA $57,572

West Point, GA $57,873

Woodland, GA $58,229

Columbus, GA $57,503

Fort Benning, GA $57,529

Jasper, GA $60,139

Perkins, GA $58,782

Alma, GA $57,829

Ambrose, GA $57,807

Baxley, GA $57,815

Blackshear, GA $57,888

Bristol, GA $57,751

Broxton, GA $57,811

Brunswick, GA $58,686

Saint Simons Island, GA $58,383

Jekyll Island, GA $58,803

Denton, GA $57,758

Douglas, GA $57,957

Folkston, GA $58,817

Hazlehurst, GA $57,829

Hoboken, GA $58,309

Hortense, GA $57,956

Jacksonville, GA $57,716

Jesup, GA $58,107

Kings Bay, GA $60,045

Kingsland, GA $60,054

Lumber City, GA $57,739

Access Control/Security Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Access Control/Security Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 35% above the average. In contrast, Access Control/Security Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Access Control/Security Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Access Control/Security Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$84,688	$41.0	35%
Financial Services	$78,415	$38.0	25%
Internet	$75,279	$36.0	20%
Biotechnology	$72,142	$35.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$69,005	$33.0	10%

Access Control/Security Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Access Control/Security Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$53,430

Average $62,732/year

$70,971

$4,452

Average $5,228/month

$5,914

$1,027

Average $1,206/week

$1,365

$26

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,971	$5,914	$1,365	$34
Average	$62,732	$5,228	$1,206	$30
25th Percentile	$53,430	$4,452	$1,027	$26

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