Security Officers for hire in Birmingham

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    1,310

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service11%
    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED47%
    Vocational or technical training21%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year6%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    OCS Group
    300 Security Services
    Cava Security services
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year18%
    1-2 years18%
    2-5 years47%

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Last updated: 14 Jul 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Birmingham: £37,476 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,420£60,371 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security Officer

    Sparkhill

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceMicrosoft ExcelInternal Audits

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSurveillanceOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceReport WritingComputer Literacy
  • Security Officer

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECFirst Aid CertificationSIANVQBookkeepingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComplaint HandlingAdministrative Experience
  • Security Officer

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCompTIA A+

    Skills

    Microsoft WordCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsStockingMicrosoft ExcelTyping
  • Motorcycle Courier

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Category a LicenceSIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    SurveillanceCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Security officer / Mobile patrol

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    SIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    CCTVMicrosoft OfficeCash HandlingOrganisational SkillsMarketingRetail Sales
  • Security Officer

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSIADriving LicenceCSCS Labourer

    Skills

    Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsReport WritingComputer Literacy

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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?

The average time to fill a security officer role is 58 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do security officers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?

Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: SIA, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to security officers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: motorcycle courier, relief security officer and banksman and WORK HISTORY SECURITY OFFICER.

What level of education is common for a security officer?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in Birmingham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security officers have 10 years of professional experience.

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