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10 of the Most Popular Types of Bodyguard Jobs in 2026

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To become a bodyguard, you need a high school diploma or a GED certificate at the very least. You can then take certification courses or jump right into the field of personal security if you have the right professional background. Military service and law enforcement provide excellent preparation for this work and can help you develop crucial skills. Some states may require you to get certified to act as a bodyguard, but this varies. For some clients, as long as you prove your skill, they are willing to hire you. You can get your first job with a security company or on a freelance basis.

If you are interested in a job related to Bodyguard, here are some popular related job searches with the most open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Top Types Of Bodyguard Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Bodyguard positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Sports Security

    Salary range: $38,000 - $61,000

    Sports Security is a common job search query. Most salaries for Sports Security jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $61,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sports Security job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Nhl Security

    Salary range: $32,000 - $39,000

    Nhl Security is a typical job search query Most salaries for Nhl Security jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $39,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Nhl Security job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Stationary Guard

    Salary range: $33,500 - $115,000

    Stationary Guard is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Stationary Guard jobs pay between $33,500 (25th percentile) and $115,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Stationary Guard job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Remote Guard

    Salary range: $30,000 - $38,500

    Remote Guard is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Guard jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $38,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Guard job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Music Security

    Salary range: $38,000 - $61,000

    Music Security is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Music Security jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $61,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Music Security job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Military Veteran Security

    Salary range: $97,000 - $140,000

    Military Veteran Security is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Military Veteran Security jobs pay between $97,000 (25th percentile) and $140,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Military Veteran Security job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Global Security Manager

    Salary range: $38,000 - $61,000

    Global Security Manager is a typical job search query Most salaries for Global Security Manager jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $61,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Global Security Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Cleet Certified

    Salary range: $36,000 - $44,000

    Cleet Certified is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cleet Certified jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cleet Certified job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • International Security Manager

    Salary range: $38,000 - $61,000

    International Security Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for International Security Manager jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $61,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for International Security Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Taser

    Salary range: $35,000 - $44,000

    Taser is a typical job search query Most salaries for Taser jobs pay between $35,000 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Taser job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.