Security roles on JobYay typically advertise £13.75 an hour.
Typical pay for the occupation is £20,000 to £35,000 a year National Careers Service
Advertised pay right now
October 2026 snapshot, from 157 live security roles listings on JobYay with advertised pay.
Figures cover security roles advertised on JobYay, not only Security Guard positions.
Hourly rates advertised
£13.75 an hour 146 listings
Middle half of listings: £13 to £14.75. Median £13.75.
36% of these are contract or temporary positions.