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Security Officer Salary in Chatham

How much does a security officer earn in Chatham?

Average base salary in Chatham

£26,125 per year

per year in Chatham · 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 Chatham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for security officers near Chatham

Compare average security officer pay in Chatham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Chatham This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Castleford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Castlereagh£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ceredigion£26,125 per yearView jobs
Chelmsford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Cheltenham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Chatham

How much does a security officer earn in Chatham?

The average salary for a security officer in Chatham 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 Chatham a well-paid area for security officers?

Chatham 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 Chatham?

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

How can a security officer in Chatham increase their salary?

Security Officers in Chatham 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 Chatham and nationally?

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

Security Officer jobs in Chatham

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