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Security Guard Salary in Stoke-on-Trent

How much does a security guard earn in Stoke-on-Trent?

Average base salary in Stoke-on-Trent

£27,075 per year

per year in Stoke-on-Trent · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 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 Stoke-on-Trent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for security guards near Stoke-on-Trent

Compare average security guard pay in Stoke-on-Trent and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security guard salaryJobs
Stoke-on-Trent This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stirling (council)£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stockport£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stockton-on-Tees£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stonehaven£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stornoway£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stourbridge£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Security Guard get paid in Stoke-on-Trent?

Frequently asked questions about security guard pay in Stoke-on-Trent

How much does a security guard earn in Stoke-on-Trent?

The average salary for a security guard in Stoke-on-Trent is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Stoke-on-Trent a well-paid area for security guards?

Stoke-on-Trent tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for security guards. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire security guards in Stoke-on-Trent?

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

How can a security guard in Stoke-on-Trent increase their salary?

Security Guards in Stoke-on-Trent typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between security guard pay in Stoke-on-Trent and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Stoke-on-Trent it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

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