Security Guards for hire in Birmingham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Customer Service10%Security8%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
OCS SECURITY
Walmart Asda
Time at current job
More than 5 years50%2-5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,435 profiles for Security Guards in Birmingham
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Birmingham: £26,568 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,343 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Guard
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
SIADriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSecuritySecurity Guard & Assistant Manager
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Computer RepairFirst Aid CertificationSIAComputer LiteracyDriving LicenceComputer Skills+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementSecurity Guard
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDumper OperationCustomer ServiceCSCS Green CardCSCS LabourerSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAutoCADMicrosoft Office SuiteSecurity Guard
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMaintenanceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordSecurity Guard
Birmingham
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeSIABusinessBusiness ManagementSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsFrenchSecurity Guard
Smethwick
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicencePrivate Hire Driver LicenceSkills
First Aid CertificationOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipFirst AidSecurity
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 72 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: communication skills, customer service and security.
What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Driving Licence, SIA and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: security guard & assistant manager and security guard/patroller/duty manager.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Birmingham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 9 years of professional experience.
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