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In the U.S. there are 12,997 companies who operate in the Security Guard and Patrol Services area, a specific industry in the larger category of Admin and Support Services.

The NAICS code and description for the Security Guard and Patrol Services industry is: 561612 - Security Guards and Patrol Services

Companies in the Security Guard and Patrol Services industry are comprised of companies primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services, such as bodyguard, guard dog, and parking security services.

Services: The most popular services provided by Security Guard and Patrol Services industry may include:
Security Guard & Patrol Service, Private Investigators & Detectives, Security Systems & Services, Security Guards & Patrols, Security Service & Systems, Investigators, Detective Agencies, Private Investigative Agencies, Security Control Equipment Systems & Monitoring, Guard & Patrol Service, Fingerprinting, Security Consultants, Burglar Alarm System & Monitoring, Security Systems Consultants, Fire Alarm Systems

The average annual business sales for the 12,997 companies in the Security Guard and Patrol Services category across the U.S is $100M - $500M.

Annual business sales for all Security Guard and Patrol Services companies, nationally:

Up to $500,000
39.7%
$500K - $1M
12.8%
$1M - $2.5M
13%
$2.5M - $5M
5.1%
$5M - $10M
4.3%
$10M - $25M
3.2%
$25M - $50M
1.7%
$50M - $100M
1.5%
$100M - $500M
4.5%
$500M - $1B
0.5%
More than $1B
13.7%

The average number of employees for the 12,997 companies in the Security Guard and Patrol Services category across the U.S is 1,000 to 4,999.

Number of employees for all Security Guard and Patrol Services companies, nationally:

1 to 4
34.1%
5 to 9
11%
10 to 19
13.5%
20 to 49
10.2%
50 to 99
4.8%
100 to 249
5.8%
250 to 499
4.1%
500 to 999
1.5%
1,000 to 4,999
2.8%
5,000 to 9,999
0.8%
10,000 +
11.4%

The average annual business sales per employee for the 12,997 companies in the Security Guard and Patrol Services category in the U.S is $100K - $150K.

Annual business sales per employee for all Security Guard and Patrol Services companies, nationally:

Under $25K
18.5%
$25K - $50K
15.5%
$50K - $75K
2.6%
$75K - $100K
46.5%
$100K - $150K
5.3%
$150K - $250K
3.1%
$250K - $500K
4.6%
Over $500K
3.9%

Years in Business:
How long this business has been operating.

  • All of the U.S.

The average years in business for the 12,997 companies in the Security Guard and Patrol Services category across the U.S is Over 10 Years.

Years in business for all Security Guard and Patrol Services companies, nationally:

Under 1 Year
0%
1 Year
1%
2 Years
9%
3 to 5 Years
14.4%
6 to 10 Years
21.3%
Over 10 Years
54.3%

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