How Much Does a Security Guard - Armed Make in Edinburgh, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Security Guard - Armed in Edinburgh, UK is £31,984, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £31,109 to £35,078, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £31,109

50TH(Median) £31,984

75TH £35,078

Security Guard - Armed Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Security Guard - Armed Salary	£31,109	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Security Guard - Armed Salary	£31,984	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Security Guard - Armed Salary	£35,078	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£31,109

Average £31,984/year

£35,078

£2,592

Average £2,665/month

£2,923

£598

Average £615/week

£675

£15

Average £15/hour

£17

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£35,078	£2,923	£675	£17
Average	£31,984	£2,665	£615	£15
25th Percentile	£31,109	£2,592	£598	£15

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Security Guard - Armed salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Security Guard - Armed is about £31,984 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,665, and a weekly pay of around £615. Click the switch button below to see more details about Security Guard - Armed hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Security Guard - Armeds Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Security Guard - Armed's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £31,227 - £31,762, while Intermediate make £31,305 - £31,827, Senior earn £31,553 - £32,214, Specialist earn £31,984 - £33,739, Expert can reach £32,538 - £34,385 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Security Guard - Armed	£31,592
Intermediate Level Security Guard - Armed	£31,657
Senior Level Security Guard - Armed	£31,892
Specialist Level Security Guard - Armed	£33,138
Expert Level Security Guard - Armed	£33,739

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 Security Guard - Armed?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Security Guard - Armed are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £33,931 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £31,651, and Manchester pays around £30,116 annually.

Which Job Pays More: IS Security Manager or Security Guard - Armed?

As of April 22, 2025 , a IS Security Manager makes more than a Security Guard - Armed. A IS Security Manager earns an average annual salary of £53,746. And a Security Guard - Armed earns an average annual salary of £31,418.

Job Title	Location	Salary Range in GBP
IS Security Manager	Edinburgh, UK	£45,820 £61,728
Information Security Manager	Edinburgh, UK	£59,873 £78,805
Information Security Supervisor	Edinburgh, UK	£45,714 £61,584
Information Security Officer	Edinburgh, UK	£33,883 £47,259
Cyber Security Engineer	Edinburgh, UK	£41,978 £56,554

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