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title: "Security Officer Jobs in Kansas City, MO | Metaintro"
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Security Officer market brief · Kansas City, MO

# Security Officer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

126 security officer openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 33 employers, led by Allied Universal, GardaWorld, and Saint Luke’s. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,461–$44,127 a year (median $39,520), from the 83% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 126
: Live security officer openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market.

**Companies hiring**
: 33
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $39,520
: 83% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/security-officer/locations/kansas-city-mo/entry-level)19 jobs

Mid-level1 jobs

Lead+1 jobs

Level coverage is 17%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

126

Hiring employers

33

Salary coverage

83%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

74

16 companies

Established employers

41

9 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$37,461

P50

$39,520

P75

$44,127

P90

$51,286

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live security officer listings in Kansas City
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security officer opportunities in Kansas City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 126 live roles tracked in this market.
- 33 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Security Officer in Kansas City

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 126 security officer openings across 33 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Allied Universal is one of the most active visible employers, with 52 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Kansas City market view into active employers and representative security officer openings

Employer activity · 33 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Allied Universal logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2F39b0b6_c4191a87c75b4001b66d3ba0a27b3167%257Emv2.jpg%2Fv1%2Ffill%2Fw_180%252Ch_180%252Clg_1%252Cusm_0.66_1.00_0.01%2F39b0b6_c4191a87c75b4001b66d3ba0a27b3167%257Emv2.jpg&sig=aK2RYl8FWwYA_kcy5_5B7qRv0Pg6Rs9ONULXrdtMZM4) Allied UniversalStartups & growing teams52Open roles](/company/allied-universal)[![GardaWorld logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gardaworld.com%2Fimages%2Fgardaworld-logo.png) GardaWorldEstablished employers22Open roles](/company/gardaworld)[![Saint Luke’s logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsaintlukeskc.org%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fplatform%2Fassets%2Ftheme%2FBJC-UnityIcon.ico) Saint Luke’sEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/saint-lukes)[![Securitas logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecuritas.com%2Fimages%2Fbrand%2Ffavicon-32x32.png&sig=Nn6AhGksV9K3k6TXJIz6QQqtw19mOZifsvw5xpuGVNg) SecuritasStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/securitas)[![Trumed logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftrumed.com%2Ffavicon.ico) TrumedEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/trumed)
International Skating Center of CTEmployer profile3Open roles
[![wycokck logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wycokck.org%2Ffiles%2Focfavicon%2FPublic%2Fandroid-chrome-96x96.png%3FV%3D636918265881555400&sig=UCbUiEs8oYVnvOHxJUHXNjiLPCwl0NYm7OmnKCF3LBk) wycokckEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/wycokck)[Bally'sStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/bally-s)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 126 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Security Officer Unarmed Patrol DeterrenceLive roleAllied UniversalOlathe, Kansas$39,520Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-unarmed-patrol-deterrence-at-allied-universal-a2d2e78a-d083-5846-bec6-050476b9d34c)[Security Officer Part Time Turnstile MonitorLive roleAllied UniversalKansas City, Missouri$39,332Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-part-time-turnstile-monitor-at-allied-universal-3c247ecf-5514-5a5f-8291-24a17f5b8843)[Security Officer Entry Authorization DeskLive roleAllied UniversalKansas City, Missouri$39,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-entry-authorization-desk-at-allied-universal-9ba09e7a-ab4a-5f0e-9d7e-135ac9ca3dca)[Security Officer Full Time Identity AuthenticationLive roleAllied UniversalKansas City, Missouri$39,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-full-time-identity-authentication-at-allied-universal-6bcd2550-0a54-5ccc-805e-a3a4956e6819)[Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Site ObservationLive roleAllied UniversalOlathe, Kansas$39,520Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-part-time-unarmed-patrol-site-observation-at-allied-4eeab3b5-81d6-5662-9ece-ac51f568ca6b)[Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Mobile Patrol DriverLive roleAllied UniversalKansas City, Missouri$41,600Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-full-time-unarmed-mobile-patrol-driver-at-allied-c5a6e183-50f9-5fa5-a306-026f87e6541f)[Security Officer Full Time Lobby SecurityLive roleAllied UniversalOverland Park, Kansas$40,830Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-full-time-lobby-security-at-allied-universal-f0c8c1e4-0b52-56d8-bcc2-c31eab0abe4e)[Dispatch Security GuardLive roleGardaWorldKansas City, Missouri$38,625Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/dispatch-security-guard-at-gardaworld-c74aecf1-621e-5f4a-8127-3a9a844c19fc)
#### More security officer openings in Kansas City

- [Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Inspection · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-enhanced-part-time-patrol-inspection-at-allied-8a39fe9b-0363-556c-8db6-344d92ecf059)
- [Security Officer · Marksman Security LLC](/job/security-officer-at-marksman-security-llc-220e1575-cdb5-58b9-96d0-009ad6c20c9a)
- [Surveillance Security Officer · GardaWorld](/job/surveillance-security-officer-at-gardaworld-72b686d4-eb59-541d-878e-084bf3ce0cea)
- [Security Officer Digital Access Monitoring · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-digital-access-monitoring-at-allied-universal-78b095d4-d186-5ae5-9388-e6c4ba90168d)
- [Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Recordkeeping · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-part-time-unarmed-patrol-recordkeeping-at-allied-8cd7c8e6-c085-5074-8888-2bdcbd5bce90)
- [Security Officer Hospital Response Patrol · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-hospital-response-patrol-at-allied-universal-b48c2a62-7920-5bf5-bd93-61e51e2c6762)
- [Security Officer Access Point Operations · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-access-point-operations-at-allied-universal-e8c7ec3d-feb5-5b1d-b2f1-b0483f529a5c)
- [Security Officer - Marriott-Plaza · GardaWorld](/job/security-officer-marriott-plaza-at-gardaworld-126ac274-a933-5950-ac54-8e54c319e99c)
- [Security Officer · ekaw](/job/security-officer-at-ekaw-65e1b597-9279-56ff-be23-87fdbf88a7e4)
- [Security Officer · Boyd Gaming Corporation](/job/security-officer-at-boyd-gaming-corporation-f06fb677-950b-5784-87fc-c4faf495317a)
- [Armed Security Officer – Licensed, 2+ Yrs Armed Experience – Hiring Now · Titan Protection and Consulting, Inc.](/job/armed-security-officer-licensed-2-yrs-armed-experience-hiring-now-at-d248b826-c80d-5436-bdb2-a0b54a1e7be7)
- [Armed Security Officer, Full Time Night · Saint Luke’s](/job/armed-security-officer-full-time-night-at-saint-lukes-eb24bbb6-7e7e-5e3d-972d-222de7bc1ce3)
- [Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Communications · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-enhanced-part-time-reception-communications-at-e1d04027-ed3f-59c9-8537-c7d794835e9e)
- [Security Officer Unarmed Property Patrol · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-unarmed-property-patrol-at-allied-universal-95348331-ee5e-56bd-8158-9cd55114834c)
- [Security Officer Visitor Management · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-visitor-management-at-allied-universal-bfabf207-f593-5761-b4de-b247d33994b4)
- [Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Position · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-enhanced-part-time-unarmed-position-at-allied-0505fc93-4bca-5f5d-abae-853bbe67b1f7)

[Explore all 126 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Security+Officer+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)

## Security Officer jobs in Kansas City: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many security officer jobs are open in Kansas City? Metaintro tracks 126 live security officer openings from 33 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do security officer jobs in Kansas City pay? The median posted salary is $39,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,461 to $44,127. Based on the 83% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for security officer jobs in Kansas City? Allied Universal, GardaWorld, Saint Luke’s, and Securitas have the most open security officer roles here right now, out of 33 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Security Officer demand around Kansas City.

[Saint Joseph, MO](/jobs/security-officer/locations/saint-joseph-mo)[Topeka, KS](/jobs/security-officer/locations/topeka-ks)[Springfield, MO](/jobs/security-officer/locations/springfield-mo)[Lincoln, NE](/jobs/security-officer/locations/lincoln-ne)[Omaha, NE](/jobs/security-officer/locations/omaha-ne)[Wichita, KS](/jobs/security-officer/locations/wichita-ks)

Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Security Officer](/jobs/security-officer/locations/kansas-city-mo/entry-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Kansas City market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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