In 2023, California was the state with the most security guards in the United States, with almost ** working within this industry. Between 2022 and 2023, all of the top five states featured here with the most security guards nationwide further increased their numbers.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 15, 2024). States with the highest level of employment of security guards in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/323321/states-with-the-highest-level-of-employment-of-security-guards-us/
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