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Security guard salary in Australia

How much does a Security Guard make in Australia?

Average base salary

$34.92

The average salary for a security guard is $34.92 per hour in Australia. 412 salaries reported, updated at 5 December 2023

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Top companies for Security Guards in Australia

G4S
3.3
17,438 reviews 13 salaries reported
$27.82per hour

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Highest paying cities near Australia for Security Guards

Gladstone QLD
$44.32 per hour
11 salaries reported
Mackay QLD
$43.62 per hour
11 salaries reported
Brisbane QLD
$36.53 per hour
17 salaries reported

Gold Coast QLD
$36.44 per hour
11 salaries reported
Perth WA
$36.28 per hour
11 salaries reported
Melbourne VIC
$34.34 per hour
35 salaries reported

Sunshine Coast QLD
$34.17 per hour
6 salaries reported
Sydney NSW
$32.69 per hour
124 salaries reported
Bankstown NSW
$32.55 per hour
7 salaries reported

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How much do similar professions get paid in Australia?

Security Officer

Average $22.67 per hour

Security Supervisor

Average $107,847 per year

Armed Security Officer

Average $33.99 per hour

Armed Guard

Average $32.25 per hour

Security Specialist

Average $89,287 per year

Guard

Average $103,665 per year

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