California · 2025 pay · 26 people
How much does a security supervisor make in California?
$72,683typical pay for a security supervisor in 2025
$62,775 – $79,294what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 12.7% from 2024.
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- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where security supervisors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- University of California, Los Angeles13 people$74,007
- University of California, Irvine4 people$39,218
- University of California, Davis3 people$77,683
- City of Anaheim2 people$101,238
- Chabot-Las Positas Community College District2 people$178,543
- Southern Mono Health Care District1 person$55,606
- Rancho Murieta Community Services District1 person$48,456
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Security Supervisor 29 people$70,036
- Security Supervisor 111 people$71,359
- Security Supervisor6 people$101,238
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Security Assistant$13,997 (everyone)
- Supervisor Security$65,047 (everyone)
- Security Supervisor (this page)$72,683 (everyone)
- Security Manager$149,260 (everyone)
Highest-paid security supervisors, 2025
Common questions
How much does a security supervisor make in California?
The typical security supervisor was paid $72,683 in 2025; most earned between $62,775 and $79,294. This counts all 26 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 4.7% of all pay for security supervisors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Security Supervisor, at any level (for example "Security Supervisor 2"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this