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Hourly 1099 Security Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Security Guard

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

... 1099 Contractor ) Security Solutions of Texas and Pryme Security are Equal Opportunity Employers ... All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity ...

Security Guard

Austin, TX · On-site

$18/hr

... 1099 Contractor ) Security Solutions of Texas and Pryme Security are Equal Opportunity Employers ... All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity ...

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How much do hourly 1099 security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly 1099 security in the United States is $16.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly 1099 Security vs Hourly 1099 Private Investigator?

AspectHourly 1099 SecurityHourly 1099 Private Investigator
CredentialsSecurity Guard License, sometimes specialized trainingPrivate Investigator License, background check, sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentSecurity sites, events, commercial propertiesSurveillance, background checks, investigations
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, private companies, government contractsPrivate investigation agencies, law firms, individuals

Hourly 1099 Security roles focus on protecting property and people, often requiring security licenses and working in various physical environments. Hourly 1099 Private Investigators conduct investigations, surveillance, and background checks, typically needing a private investigator license. While both roles are independent contractor positions in security-related fields, they differ in duties, credentials, and work settings.

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$18/hr

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Job description

Security Solutions of Texas - Bureau License #C10520501
Security Solutions of Texas is hiring for a Full Time Position in the Greater Houston Area
The Security Guard is responsible for protecting the client and assigned property from any criminal activity or trespassing.
The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication, excellent observational skills and previous surveillance experience, preferably in a law enforcement environment. This person should have the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations while exhibiting patience and a superb attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Surveillance - Patrol the grounds or buildings as assigned, regularly. If suspicious activity is detected, refer to the local authorities. Review surveillance cameras and monitor crowds as needed. Establish and review the identification required to enter the building or property. Verify all doors, windows and gates are secure on the property on a rotating schedule. Escort released employees off the property as well as any other trespassers.
Investigation - Respond to any alerts of suspicious activity. If a person is under suspicion of criminal activity, secure the environment and person, and report to the local authorities. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent is recommended.
Security guard Level II or Level III State Guard Card is required
Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods, and detain an individual if necessary.
Reliable Transportation
Level II, Non-Commissioned (Unarmed) - $17.00 per hour
Level III, Commissioned (Armed) - $18.00 per hour
Level IV with III is commensurate with experience
( Position is 1099 Contractor )
Security Solutions of Texas and Pryme Security are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.