Security Officer Hourly Rate

Updated: 19 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$14	AU$28	AU$42
Hourly Rate	AU$16.55 - AU$25.24
Overtime	AU$17.46 - AU$40.59

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$28K	AU$56K	AU$84K
Bonus	AU$0.00 - AU$4,949
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$34,695 - AU$63,724
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 19 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 205

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Job Listings for Security Officer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Information Security Officer	Sherborne Consulting	Sydney, New South Wales
	Information Security Officer to develop and implement their Information Security Program utilising international standards and conducting information security... Indeed
Jan 20	Retail Security Officers	G4S Wackenhut	Newcastle, New South Wales
	Retail Security Officers required to cover the Newcastle and surrounding areas. Role Responsibility: To provide a visual detterant and a visual presence... Indeed
Jan 13	Security Officers	Queensland Gover...	Mackay, Queensland
	months.) JAR: H10MK12513. Duties/Abilities: Responsible for the operation of security services, including site access and identification, traffic control and... Indeed
Jan 13	Security Officers	ACE Security	Sydney, New South Wales
	Casual & Full Time Security Officers ACES is Sydney’s leading provider of contract security services to... currently licensed Security Officers (NSW 1AC or P1AC... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Security Officer Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


ISS Facility Services Inc	AU$17.44 - AU$22.36
Wilson & Wilson	Not enough data
G4S Security Services	Not enough data
Chubb Security Systems	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Security Services	AU$16.43 - AU$25.57
Security Guard Services	AU$16.72 - AU$25.02
Security	AU$16.43 - AU$25.57
Airport / Aviation Procurement	AU$16.95 - AU$26.42
Healthcare	AU$16.81 - AU$25.63

Key Statistics for Security Officer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 14%			Male 86%
Hourly Rate:	AU$19.31 - AU$23.25			AU$17.48 - AU$22.27

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

53%

5-9 years

20%

10-19 years

18%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	AU$16.08 - AU$24.31

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 13%		Dental: 3%
	Vision: 1%		None: 86%

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Career Path for Security Officer Jobs

Common Past Jobs

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Security Officer

Salary Range

AU$34,695 - AU$63,724

Security Guard
AU$31,664 - AU$54,096

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Security Officer

Salary Range

AU$34,695 - AU$63,724

	Security Supervisor AU$34,153 - AU$63,283
	Security Manager AU$44,172 - AU$124,963

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Highest Hourly Rates By City for Security Officer Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Security Officer Jobs

Highest Hourly Rates By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Hourly Rates By City

1. Brisbane, Queensland

2. Perth, Western Australia

3. Gold Coast, Queensland

4. Melbourne, Victoria

5. Sydney, New South Wales

6. Newcastle, New South Wales

7. Adelaide, South Australia

8. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Security Officer Job Description

People with the job title Security Officer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Bailiffs

Maintain order in courts of law.

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institution in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.

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