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Security Officer Salary in Blackburn

How much does a security officer earn in Blackburn?

Average base salary in Blackburn

£26,125 per year

per year in Blackburn · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Security Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Security Officer pay in Blackburn is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for security officers near Blackburn

Compare average security officer pay in Blackburn and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Blackburn This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Bishop Auckland£26,125 per yearView jobs
Bishop's Stortford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Bishopbriggs£26,125 per yearView jobs
Blackpool£26,125 per yearView jobs
Blackwood£26,125 per yearView jobs
Blaenau Gwent£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Blackburn

How much does a security officer earn in Blackburn?

The average salary for a security officer in Blackburn is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Blackburn a well-paid area for security officers?

Blackburn tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for security officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire security officers in Blackburn?

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

How can a security officer in Blackburn increase their salary?

Security Officers in Blackburn typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff 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 officer pay in Blackburn and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Blackburn it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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