Security Officers for hire in Bolton
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Customer Service
- 9%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 51%
- Master's degree
- 17%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Securitas
Mitie
Sodexo
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Browse Indeed's database of 658 profiles for Security Officers in Bolton
Last updated: 12 Nov 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bolton: £39,754 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,515 – £51,789 yearly
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Security Officer/CCTV Operator
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
Team ManagementSIACustomer ServiceDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceCash HandlingSecurity Officer
Farnworth
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSIADriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSecurityCustomer ServiceProfessional Driving ExperienceDrivingSecurity Officer
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementEnglishFirst AidLoss PreventionCustomer ServicePrison Custody Officer
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecuritySIADriving LicenceForklift LicenceSurveillanceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipStore ManagementRetail ManagementCustomer ServiceLoss PreventionFront Of House/ Security Officer
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
CCTVBachelor's DegreeFirst Aid CertificationSIALevel 2 in Customer ServiceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportGuest ServicesAccess Control MonitoringSecurity Officer
Bolton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMechanical KnowledgeMechanical InspectionOrganisational 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 61 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: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?
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: security supervisor, prison custody officer and estate 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 Bolton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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