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Security Officer Salary in Shrewsbury

How much does a security officer earn in Shrewsbury?

Average base salary in Shrewsbury

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for security officers near Shrewsbury

Compare average security officer pay in Shrewsbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Shrewsbury This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shipley£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sittingbourne£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Shrewsbury

How much does a security officer earn in Shrewsbury?

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

Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury?

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

How can a security officer in Shrewsbury increase their salary?

Security Officers in Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury and nationally?

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

Security Officer jobs in Shrewsbury

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