Surveillance Security Guard salary in Canada
Based on 47 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median surveillance security guard pay is $25 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $20 and $25.
Lower 25%$20
Median$25
Upper 25%$25
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | $25 | $25 | $25 | 20 |
| Ontario | $19.68 | $20 | $20 | 17 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $27 | $27 | $27 | 9 |
By city
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrie, ON | $18.70 | $20 | $20.39 | 5 |
Common questions
How much does a surveillance security guard make in Canada?
Based on 47 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median surveillance security guard pay is $25 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $20 and $25.
Where do surveillance security guards earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, Newfoundland and Labrador has the highest median advertised pay at $27 an hour.