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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for act 235 security officers in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAct 235 Security OfficersSecurity Guards
CredentialsAct 235 certification, background check, trainingBasic security training, background check
Work EnvironmentVaries from commercial to industrial sites, often with specific dutiesRetail, residential, or event security
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, government, private sectorsPrivate security firms, retail stores, events

Act 235 Security Officers typically hold specific certifications and perform specialized security duties, often in more regulated environments. Security Guards generally have basic training and focus on patrol and access control. Both roles are essential in the security industry but differ in certification requirements and scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Act 235 Security Officers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% In-person, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,520 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Act 235 Certified Armed Security Officer Floater

St. Moritz Security Services

Reading, PA • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 hours ago

St. Moritz Security Services rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 117 rated security

Job description

Act 235 Certified Armed Security Officer Floater

Position: Armed Security Officer Floater

Location: Wyomissing | Reading area

Schedule: Day shift | Part-Time | 3 Days

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

  • Act 235 security license is required
  • Must have level 2 Holster and Firearm

Officer Responsibilities:

  • Monitors entrance and exit points.
  • Detects suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client or employees at the site
  • Act professionally, courteously, and effectively with the public.
  • Reports all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies.
  • Understands successfully executes his/her post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations.
  • Carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Implement safety precautions.
  • General security functions as needed.

Requirements

  • Graduated from an accredited high school or possess a GED equivalent.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have prior security experience
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
  • Ability to read and understand and apply printed rules and detailed orders.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license ( if in a driving assignment only)
  • Willing to participate in St. Moritz pre-employment process which may include drug testing, full background investigation and MVR check (driving positions only).

We offer an attractive compensation package including competitive hourly wage, training and opportunities for advancement.

St. Moritz Security Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

PA #188

Check us out at www.smssi.com


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