Outlook
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that in 2018 there were 1,114,380 security guards working in the United States, which includes armored truck drivers. The BLS also reports that the overall employment of security guards is projected to grow 4 percent through 2028, which is as fast as the average for all occupations. Jobs openings will become available as individuals retire and leave the occupation each year.
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