Security Guard or Related Occupation
Tasks
- Monitors depletion of stocks and re-fills shelves as required.
- Prices goods by machine and fills shelves with goods.
- Checks store layout or written instructions to determine the appropriate shelf location for the goods.
- Selects goods from storeroom and checks for any damage.
Typical Education Level
Level 1 NVQ; GCSE at grades D-G
Will retirement created job openings
In the UK, 24% in this profession are aged 55 or above.* They will likely retire in the next 10 years, creating a demand for new workers
*This is based on national data
£20,682 Average wage
Average annual earnings
The current average wage for security guard or related occupation is £20,682
2,705 positions
Current Employment
The number of jobs in the career for the current year is 2,705. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
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Job Postings
Over the past year, jobs have been posted for security guard or related occupation roles.
How well does it pay?
Normal pay for this occupation is £20,682 per year. That is about £1,724 per month or £10.61 per hour. New workers generally start on £3,858, while highly experienced workers can earn as much as £31,444
Is it growing or declining?
This career has remained the same over the last 2 years, and is expected to remain the same over the next 4 years. Currently, 2,705 people are employed in the region.
