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Security Officer Salary in Inverness

How much does a security officer earn in Inverness?

Average base salary in Inverness

£25,850 per year

per year in Inverness · 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 Inverness is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for security officers near Inverness

Compare average security officer pay in Inverness and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Inner London£32,450 per yearView jobs
Ilkley£26,125 per yearView jobs
Inverclyde£26,125 per yearView jobs
Inverurie£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ipswich£26,125 per yearView jobs
Irvine£26,125 per yearView jobs
Inverness This location£25,850 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Security Officer get paid in Inverness?

Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Inverness

How much does a security officer earn in Inverness?

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

Inverness 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 Inverness?

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

How can a security officer in Inverness increase their salary?

Security Officers in Inverness 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 Inverness and nationally?

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

Security Officer jobs in Inverness

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