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Most popular skills

Customer Service 17%
Communication Skills 15%
Organisational Skills 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 52%
Master's degree 19%
Vocational or technical training 16%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 8%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 12%

Current company

Garrion Security
OCS Security Services
Securigroup Ltd

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 23%
1-2 years 10%
2-5 years 32%

Browse Indeed's database of 266 profiles for Security Guards in Glasgow

Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Glasgow: £25,525 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,420£31,387 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Security Guard

Glasgow

Licenses & certifications

Bachelor's DegreeFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

Skills

Operating SystemsComputer HardwareComputer NetworkingWeb DesignCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Word

Security Guard /Nightshift manager

Glasgow

Licenses & certifications

CSCSSIADriving LicenceConstruction

Skills

Customer ServiceCustomer SupportCCTVSurveillanceLoss PreventionOrganisational Skills

Security Guard

Glasgow

Licenses & certifications

SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceComputer SkillsLoss Prevention

Mobile Security Officer

Glasgow

Licenses & certifications

SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSurveillance

Security Officer and Door Supervisor Retail security (Lidl)

Glasgow

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsLoss PreventionReport WritingOrganisational SkillsSurveillance

Operations Manager

Glasgow

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationSIAOrganisational Skills

Skills

Microsoft WordCustomer ServiceCash HandlingOrganisational SkillsTypingLeadership

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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 81 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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

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, operations manager and security guard /nightshift 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 Glasgow, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a security guard?

Most security guards have 10 years of professional experience.

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