Security Guards for hire in Glasgow
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1,000
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Customer Service
- 11%
- Security
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 35%
- Master's degree
- 32%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- Less than a year
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
G4s
Mitie
Sodexo
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 10 Nov 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Glasgow: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,801 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer and Door Supervisor Retail security (Lidl)
Glasgow
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSecurityJanitorial ExperienceSecurity Guard
Glasgow
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst Aid CertificationSIASkills
Communication SkillsCCTVDriving LicenceCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionComputer LiteracySecurity Steward → Manager
Glasgow
Licenses & certifications
SIAHighway Kerb LayingKerb LayingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipManagementSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementCustomer ServiceRetail Security Guard
Glasgow
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsMultidisciplinary CollaborationAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementSecurity Officer
Glasgow
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst Aid CertificationCCTV MonitoringSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAccess Control SystemsIncident ResponseSurveillanceSecuritySecurity Professional
Glasgow
Licenses & certifications
CCTVCustomer ServiceSalesCommunicationsSurveillanceFirst Aid at Work+10 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationAccess Control SystemsCCTVRemote Video Monitoring
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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 71 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: SIA, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: retail security guard, security supervisor yotel glasgow and security professional.
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 Glasgow, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 5 years of professional experience.
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