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Salary Guide

Security Officer Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 25,683 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£33,000 - £44,759
Median salary
£33,000 - £44,759
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£22k
25th percentile£27k
Median£33k
75th percentile£45k
90th percentile£51k

50% of professionals earn between £27,137 - £44,759 GBP

The median salary is £33,000

Top cities

London2,799 job openings
Birmingham356 job openings
Edinburgh354 job openings
Glasgow322 job openings
Manchester313 job openings
Bristol256 job openings
Leeds209 job openings
Southampton195 job openings
Cambridge189 job openings
Liverpool176 job openings
Cardiff135 job openings
Belfast131 job openings
Nottingham120 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne118 job openings
Northampton100 job openings
Exeter95 job openings
Leicester95 job openings
Coventry88 job openings
Oxford88 job openings
Bath79 job openings
Winchester75 job openings
Cheltenham72 job openings
Reading72 job openings
Milton Keynes71 job openings

Security Officer

25,683 job openings

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The average salary for a Security Officer in United Kingdom is GBP 33,000 - GBP 44,759 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 38,880 per year, based on 25,683 active job listings.

The cities with the most Security Officer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester. London leads with 2,799 job openings.

Explore 25,683 Security Officer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.