Security-Officers for hire in York
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service9%Security6%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Bachelor's degree15%Master's degree11%Years of experience
6-10 years60%3-5 years30%More than 10 years10%Current company
Amulet Security
Gough & Kelly
gough and kelly
Time at current job
2-5 years50%1-2 years20%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 82 profiles for Security-Officers in York
Last updated: 23 Sept 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in York: £38,712 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £36,221 – £41,374 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Licensed Guard/Steward
York
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
SIACommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesSecurity Officer
York
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidHGV LicenceSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 moreSkills
Public SpeakingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingManual HandlingCommunication SkillsSecurity Officer and CCTV Operator
York
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityIncident IdentificationInitial Incident ResponseCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIA+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringIncident ResponseAccess Control SystemsHGV CLASS 2 DRIVER
York
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidNVQCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipAsbestos Awareness+4 moreSkills
Customer ServiceDrivingSecurity7.5 Tonne Lorry OperationRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationHeavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceSecurity Officer
York
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCCTVFront-Of-House Security DutiesCustomer ServiceSurveillanceSecurity+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSIAWriting SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsSenior Security Supervisor
York
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+1 moreSkills
SIALeadershipOperations ManagementOperations Leadership ExperienceSecurityClient Relationship Management
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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, customer service and security.
What licenses or certifications are common for security-officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: First Aid, SIA and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: licensed guard/steward, security officer and CCTV operator and HGV CLASS 2 DRIVER.
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 York, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 10 years of professional experience.
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