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Security Officer Salary in Washington

How much does a security officer earn in Washington?

Average base salary in Washington

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for security officers near Washington

Compare average security officer pay in Washington and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage security officer salaryJobs
Watford£28,600 per yearView jobs
Washington This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Warrington£26,125 per yearView jobs
Warwick£26,125 per yearView jobs
Warwickshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Wellingborough£26,125 per yearView jobs
Wellington£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about security officer pay in Washington

How much does a security officer earn in Washington?

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

Washington 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 Washington?

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

How can a security officer in Washington increase their salary?

Security Officers in Washington 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 Washington and nationally?

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

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