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Security Officer Salary in St Andrews

How much does a security officer earn in St Andrews?

Average base salary in St Andrews

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for security officers near St Andrews

Compare average security officer pay in St Andrews and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Southwark£32,450 per yearView jobs
St Albans£28,600 per yearView jobs
St Andrews This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Spalding£26,125 per yearView jobs
St Asaph£26,125 per yearView jobs
St Austell£26,125 per yearView jobs
St Davids£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in St Andrews

How much does a security officer earn in St Andrews?

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

St Andrews 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 St Andrews?

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

How can a security officer in St Andrews increase their salary?

Security Officers in St Andrews 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 St Andrews and nationally?

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

Security Officer jobs in St Andrews

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