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Security Officer Salary in Derby

How much does a security officer earn in Derby?

Average base salary in Derby

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for security officers near Derby

Compare average security officer pay in Derby and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Derby This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Deal£26,125 per yearView jobs
Denbigh£26,125 per yearView jobs
Denbighshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Derbyshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Devon£26,125 per yearView jobs
Derry£25,850 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Derby

How much does a security officer earn in Derby?

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

Derby 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 Derby?

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

How can a security officer in Derby increase their salary?

Security Officers in Derby 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 Derby and nationally?

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

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