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Security Guard Salary in Greenwich

How much does a security guard earn in Greenwich?

Average base salary in Greenwich

£31,350 per year

per year in Greenwich · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£24,200 per year£31,350 per year£39,600 per year

Security Guard salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical security guard pay across the UK. Security Guard pay in Greenwich is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for security guards near Greenwich

Compare average security guard pay in Greenwich and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security guard salaryJobs
Greater London£32,775 per yearView jobs
Greenwich This location£31,350 per yearView jobs
Guildford£29,640 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£28,215 per yearView jobs
Greenock£27,075 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£27,075 per yearView jobs
Gwynedd£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Security Guard get paid in Greenwich?

Frequently asked questions about security guard pay in Greenwich

How much does a security guard earn in Greenwich?

The average salary for a security guard in Greenwich is £31,350 per year, typically ranging from £24,200 per year to £39,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greenwich a well-paid area for security guards?

Greenwich pays security guards around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire security guards in Greenwich?

Live security guard openings in Greenwich rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a security guard in Greenwich increase their salary?

Security Guards in Greenwich typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between security guard pay in Greenwich and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Greenwich it's £31,350 per year — a premium of £2,850 per year versus the UK average.

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