Is security guard pay in Kingston upon Thames higher than the UK average?

Yes — security guard pay in Kingston upon Thames runs about 10% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which nearby cities pay security guards more than Kingston upon Thames?

Use the "Highest paying cities near Kingston upon Thames" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · Kingston upon Thames

Security Guard Salary in Kingston upon Thames

How much does a security guard earn in Kingston upon Thames?

Average base salary in Kingston upon Thames

£31,350 per year

per year in Kingston upon Thames · 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 Kingston upon Thames is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for security guards near Kingston upon Thames

Compare average security guard pay in Kingston upon Thames and neighbouring areas.

City	Average security guard salary	Jobs
Kingston upon Thames This location	£31,350 per year	View jobs
King's Lynn	£27,075 per year	View jobs
Kingsbridge	£27,075 per year	View jobs
Kingston upon Hull	£27,075 per year	View jobs
Kirkcaldy	£27,075 per year	View jobs
Kirkintilloch	£27,075 per year	View jobs
Kirkwall	£27,075 per year	View jobs

How much do similar professions to Security Guard get paid in Kingston upon Thames?

Academy Trustee in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Assessor in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Coordinator in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Accounts Assistant in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Activities Coordinator in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Admin Assistant in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£30,250 per year

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Frequently asked questions about security guard pay in Kingston upon Thames

How much does a security guard earn in Kingston upon Thames?

The average salary for a security guard in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames a well-paid area for security guards?

Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames?

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

How can a security guard in Kingston upon Thames increase their salary?

Security Guards in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames and nationally?

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

Security Guard jobs in Kingston upon Thames

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