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How much do full time armed ship security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time armed ship security 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.

What is the difference between Full Time Armed Ship Security vs Full Time Maritime Security Officer?

AspectFull Time Armed Ship SecurityFull Time Maritime Security Officer
CredentialsSecurity certifications, firearms training, maritime security licensesSecurity certifications, maritime security licenses, sometimes firearms training
Work EnvironmentOnboard ships, port facilities, maritime routesPorts, ships, maritime security agencies
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, private security firms in maritime industryMaritime security companies, port authorities, shipping lines

Full Time Armed Ship Security primarily involves protecting vessels with firearms onboard ships, requiring specialized security and firearms certifications. Full Time Maritime Security Officers also work in maritime environments but may focus on port security, access control, and surveillance without necessarily carrying firearms. Both roles are vital in maritime safety but differ mainly in scope and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Armed Ship Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,520 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Unarmed Security Guard- MIDNIGHT SHIFT - 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM

USPA International

Farmingdale, NY

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Company Description

VALID NYS SECURITY LICENSE REQUIRED

DO NOT CALL FOR EMPLOYMENT -  Our call center is not involved in hiring personnel and cannot answer your questions.

USPA Nationwide Security is a full service, licensed, bonded and insured security firm offering solutions to both governmental and private clientele. 

Our core services include:

* Fire Watch Guards
* Traditional Security Guards
* Armed Security Officers
* Governmental Security Administration
* Close Protection Officers
* National Network of Certified Security Contractors
* National Network of Private Investigators
* Maritime Security (Armed Ship Security)
* Specialized Interview and Interrogation Services

Job Description

Unarmed Protection Security Guard, 12:00am to 8:00 AM, $18.00 per hour

VALID NYS SECURITY GUARD LICENSE REQUIRED

-Paid weekly

As a Security Officer at USPA, you'll ensure the safety of our client's staff, their buildings and assets, while providing excellent customer service.

DO NOT CALL FOR EMPLOYMENT -  Our call center is not involved in hiring personnel and cannot answer your questions.

Qualifications

Requirements:

VALID NYS SECURITY GUARD LICENSE REQUIRED

You will need to be at least 18 years of age, a good communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. You must be available to work on a varied shift pattern which could include days, nights and weekends.

-          Current Security Guard Credentials

-          Current Courses with Division of Licensing in your Area

Join USPA and you can also enjoy unlimited career progression with a nationwide company - as the one of the country's leading providers of security services, we offer positions in many other states and in 16 countries to credentialed candidates.

This is a long-term opportunity.  We are seeking entry-level, career-minded security professionals for a long-term career and partnership.

Tags: Security Guard Employment, Security Jobs, Security Careers, Fire Watch Job, Fire Guard Employment 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. DO NOT CALL FOR EMPLOYMENT - Our call center is not involved in hiring personnel and cannot answer your questions.