Security Officers for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Customer Service13%Communication Skills7%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Bachelor's degree27%Vocational or technical training24%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years10%3-5 years18%Current company
G4S
Securitas
24/7 Security Protection LtdTime at current job
Less than 1 year37%1-2 years20%2-5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 164 profiles for Security Officers in Blackburn
Last updated: 14 Jul 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £37,199 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,717 – £39,858 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer
Blackburn
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Blackburn
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Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
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Darwen
Licenses & certifications
SIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCategory CE LicenceSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeDrivingCategory CE LicenceFirst AidCommunication SkillsReport WritingSecurity Officer
Accrington
Licenses & certifications
SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Microsoft ExcelData EntryMicrosoft WordReport WritingBookkeepingAATSecurity Officer / Door Supervisor
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceProject ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPlumbingCommunication Skills
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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, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: mobile patrol officer, mobile response officer and security officer / door supervisor.
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 Blackburn, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 9 years of professional experience.
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