Security Officers for hire in Manchester
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1,775
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Customer Service
- 7%
- Leadership
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 32%
- Bachelor's degree
- 26%
- Master's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
JD Sports
G4S Security
G4S
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,775 profiles for Security Officers in Manchester
Last updated: 12 Nov 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £40,760 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,338 – £53,015 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Security officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidCare ExperienceFirst Aid CertificationSIACare Support Experience+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSecuritySurveillanceSecurity Officer / Supervisor
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSecurityCCTVSurveillanceIn House Security Officer
Levenshulme
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSecurity Supervisor
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst Aid CertificationSIASkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAccess Control SystemsSecuritySupervising ExperienceOperational Security Officer
Salford
Licenses & certifications
Customer ServiceHotel ExperienceHotel and Accommodations ExperienceHospitality Venue Cleaning or Grounds MaintenanceHotel Housekeeping Department ExperienceCleaning+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceManagementTeam ManagementSalesOperating SystemsSecurity Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipEvent Venues (Security Work Environments)Access Control MonitoringIncident ResponseHospitality Venue Security Experience
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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 leadership.
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, hospital security officer and area 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 Manchester, 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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