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Highest Paying Security and Emergency Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Security and Emergency Jobs Summary

There have been 196,848 listed Security and Emergency Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	194,720	98.92 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	1,440	0.73 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	688	0.35 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 3,786 new Security and Emergency Jobs posted each week, or 16,404 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	3,745	16,226
Contract	40	177

The busiest month for new permanent Security and Emergency Jobs in the UK is October, whilst the quietest month is December.

The busiest month for new contract Security and Emergency Jobs is also October, and the quietest month is September.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Security and Emergency Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Security and Emergency Jobs

Last 12 Month Total Listed Security and Emergency Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
September 2025	2,669
August 2025	2,434
July 2025	1,608
June 2025	1,504
May 2025	1,475
April 2025	1,672
March 2025	2,353
February 2025	1,333
January 2025	1,188
December 2024	817
November 2024	3,536
October 2024	4,462

The Highest Paying Security and Emergency Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Head Of Risk	2	£90,000.00	£100,000.00	£110,000.00
Head of Safety	1	£70,000.00	£80,000.00	£90,000.00
Security Consultant	72	£66,905.00	£72,920.00	£78,940.00
Crime Officer	2	£62,500.00	£71,250.00	£80,000.00
Event Security	2	£59,625.00	£69,375.00	£79,125.00
Security Manager	270	£61,050.00	£66,055.00	£71,060.00
Defence	739	£50,210.00	£55,115.00	£60,020.00
Fire Safety Manager	68	£49,605.00	£52,140.00	£54,665.00
Health & Safety Manager	400	£48,230.00	£51,420.00	£54,605.00
Safety Consultant	375	£44,845.00	£49,325.00	£53,810.00
Fire Risk Assessor	116	£45,290.00	£49,120.00	£52,950.00
Health And Safety Consultant	295	£44,755.00	£48,530.00	£52,305.00
Fire Safety Officer	2	£47,300.00	£48,175.00	£49,075.00
Health & Safety	2,964	£43,100.00	£45,545.00	£47,995.00
Security Trainer	2	£42,000.00	£45,000.00	£48,000.00
Health And Safety Advisor	232	£41,645.00	£44,835.00	£48,025.00
Fire	1,397	£40,535.00	£43,145.00	£45,765.00
Military	137	£39,165.00	£41,085.00	£43,005.00
Safety Officer	43	£37,930.00	£40,645.00	£43,365.00
Fire Installer	16	£38,065.00	£40,530.00	£43,000.00
Fire Alarm Technician	8	£38,500.00	£39,985.00	£41,460.00
Fire Service Engineer	28	£36,640.00	£39,985.00	£43,325.00
Fire Alarm Engineer	88	£36,675.00	£39,585.00	£42,485.00
Health & Safety Officer	28	£36,050.00	£39,140.00	£42,235.00
Fire Alarm	200	£36,525.00	£38,840.00	£41,150.00
Police Officer	68	£38,615.00	£38,780.00	£38,940.00
Armed Forces	1,270	£37,405.00	£38,260.00	£39,120.00
Prison Officer	160	£35,760.00	£38,220.00	£40,680.00
Intruder Alarm Engineer	2	£35,500.00	£37,750.00	£40,000.00
Alarm Installer	2	£34,000.00	£37,000.00	£40,000.00
Fire Extinguisher	4	£30,000.00	£36,000.00	£42,000.00
Health & Safety Trainer	2	£30,000.00	£35,000.00	£40,000.00
Neighbourhood Officer	75	£32,150.00	£32,590.00	£33,030.00
Prison Custody Officer	45	£31,435.00	£31,435.00	£31,435.00
Security Officer	29	£28,390.00	£29,290.00	£30,190.00
Health And Safety Administrator	5	£28,500.00	£28,500.00	£28,500.00
SHE Advisor	12,826	£27,050.00	£27,985.00	£28,925.00
SIA	6	£26,565.00	£27,815.00	£29,065.00
Parking Enforcement Officer	6	£26,200.00	£27,300.00	£28,375.00
Prison Escort	43	£26,410.00	£26,410.00	£26,410.00