How Much Does a Private Security Guard Make in Cambridge, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Private Security Guard in Cambridge, UK is £37,184, with an hourly rate of £18, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £36,167 to £40,782, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £36,167

50TH(Median) £37,184

75TH £40,782

Private Security Guard Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary	£36,167	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary	£37,184	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Private Security Guard Salary	£40,782	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Private Security Guard Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£36,167

Average £37,184/year

£40,782

£3,014

Average £3,099/month

£3,399

£696

Average £715/week

£784

£17

Average £18/hour

£20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£40,782	£3,399	£784	£20
Average	£37,184	£3,099	£715	£18
25th Percentile	£36,167	£3,014	£696	£17

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Private Security Guard salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Private Security Guard is about £37,184 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £18, a monthly salary of about £3,099, and a weekly pay of around £715. Click the switch button below to see more details about Private Security Guard hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Private Security Guards Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Private Security Guard's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £36,304 - £36,926, while Intermediate make £36,395 - £37,002, Senior earn £36,683 - £37,453, Specialist earn £37,184 - £39,225, Expert can reach £37,829 - £39,977 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Private Security Guard	£36,729
Intermediate Level Private Security Guard	£36,805
Senior Level Private Security Guard	£37,078
Specialist Level Private Security Guard	£38,527
Expert Level Private Security Guard	£39,225

Entry Level	1%
Intermediate Level	1%
Senior Level	0%
Specialist Level	4%
Expert Level	5%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Private Security Guard?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Private Security Guard are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £38,356 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £35,779, and Manchester pays around £34,043 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Private Chef or Private Security Guard?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Private Chef makes more than a Private Security Guard. A Private Chef earns an average annual salary of £40,121. And a Private Security Guard earns an average annual salary of £35,515.

Job Title	Location	Salary Range in GBP
Private Chef	Cambridge, UK	£31,683 £50,829
Private Banker II	Cambridge, UK	£66,143 £96,369
Private Banker I	Cambridge, UK	£33,491 £50,305
Private Banker III	Cambridge, UK	£93,461 £140,442
Intermediate Private Banker	Cambridge, UK	£66,432 £96,789

Private Security Guard Job Openings in Cambridge, UK

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EQUANS

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Equans is looking for a Security Officer to join our team in, Marsham Street, SW1P 4DF. on a permanent basis. This is a full time role working 12 hour...

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EQUANS

England, ENG

EQUANS is recruiting for 2x Security Supervisor to be based in Mithras Hall of Residence, University of Brighton, BN2 4QX. This is a permanent full ti...

Private Client Lawyer (Trusts Specialist)

Holmes & Hills Solicitors

Braintree, East of England

The Role. We are currently recruiting for a Private Client lawyer who has a good understanding of the operation of trusts and wanting to specialise in...

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EQUANS

England, ENG

EQUANS is recruiting for a Relief Security Officer to be based at Salford Hospital located in Salford, M6 8HD. This is a permanent, full-time role wor...

Night Security Supervisor

EQUANS

England, ENG

EQUANS is recruiting for 2x Night Security Supervisors to be based in Mithras Hall of Residence, University of Brighton, BN2 4QX This is a permanent ...

Night Security Officer

EQUANS

England, ENG

EQUANS is recruiting for 2x Night Security Officer to be based in Mithras Hall of Residence, University of Brighton, BN2 4QX This is a permanent Full...

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Holmes & Hills Solicitors

Braintree, East of England

The Role. We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Wills and LPA Drafter supporting the Private Client Team across all our offices. The successful ca...

Legal Assistant (Wills & Lasting Powers of Attorney) Private Client

Holmes & Hills Solicitors

Braintree, East of England

The Role. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant to support allocated Fee Earners across our offices with their Wills & LPA caseload. THE D...

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