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%

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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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  • Security officer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid at WorkFirst AidCare ExperienceFirst Aid CertificationSIACare Support Experience+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSecuritySurveillance
  • Security Officer / Supervisor

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSecurityCCTVSurveillance
  • In House Security Officer

    Levenshulme

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCustomer Service

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Security Supervisor

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst Aid CertificationSIA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAccess Control SystemsSecuritySupervising Experience
  • Operational Security Officer

    Salford

    Licenses & certifications

    Customer ServiceHotel ExperienceHotel and Accommodations ExperienceHospitality Venue Cleaning or Grounds MaintenanceHotel Housekeeping Department ExperienceCleaning+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceManagementTeam ManagementSalesOperating Systems
  • Security Officer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    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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