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Security Guard

Also known as: Security Officer, Security Patrol Officer, Loss Prevention Officer

AI Impact Score

45/100

AI surveillance and monitoring systems reduce demand for static security posts, but human presence remains essential for deterrence, intervention, and customer service in many environments.

$28k – $45k

Salary Range

growing

Growth Outlook

1,100,000

Total Jobs (US)

+3%

Growth Rate

Task Breakdown

Tasks at Risk (3)

Static monitoring of camera feedsRoutine access log reviewBasic incident reporting

AI-Enhanced Tasks (4)

AI-assisted threat detectionPredictive patrol routingReal-time alerts and anomaly identificationIntegrated access control management

Human-Safe Tasks (5)

Physical patrols and presenceDe-escalation and conflict resolutionEmergency response and first aidCustomer service interactionsHands-on security interventions