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Security Officer Salary in Highland

How much does a security officer earn in Highland?

Average base salary in Highland

£25,850 per year

per year in Highland · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£25,850 per year£32,900 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 Highland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for security officers near Highland

Compare average security officer pay in Highland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Hillingdon£30,250 per yearView jobs
Hertfordshire£28,600 per yearView jobs
Hexham£26,125 per yearView jobs
High Wycombe£26,125 per yearView jobs
Hinckley£26,125 per yearView jobs
Hitchin£26,125 per yearView jobs
Highland This location£25,850 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Highland

How much does a security officer earn in Highland?

The average salary for a security officer in Highland is £25,850 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £32,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Highland a well-paid area for security officers?

Highland tends to sit around 6% 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 Highland?

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

How can a security officer in Highland increase their salary?

Security Officers in Highland 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 Highland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Highland it's £25,850 per year — a discount of £1,650 per year versus the UK average.

Security Officer jobs in Highland

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