Security-Officers for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills6%Security5%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Vocational or technical training19%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
4 Site Security
ABC Security CompanyTime at current job
Less than a year44%1-2 years22%2-5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 175 profiles for Security-Officers in Wakefield
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £37,873 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £36,223 – £39,600 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Environmental Enforcement Officer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServicePhysical InterventionSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceTypingManagementSecurity Officer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCash HandlingSecurityTypingSecurity Officer
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganisational SkillsReport WritingFirst AidOperational Support Grade
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationX-RaySkills
SIACommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer RetentionCustomer ServiceCustomer Loyalty BuildingSecurity Officer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Administration+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSecurityHealthcare Facility Security ExperienceEvent Venues (Security Work Environments)Hospitality Venue Security ExperienceController
Pontefract
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeLevel 3 in Customer ServiceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationRisk AssessmentDog Handling Patrols+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFirst Aid AdministrationManagementInventory Control
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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 60 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, organisational skills and security.
What licenses or certifications are common for security-officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: environmental enforcement officer, deputy security manager and civil enforcement 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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 14 years of professional experience.
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