Security Officers for hire in Lancaster, PA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Leadership8%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Bachelor's degree9%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
Allied Universal
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
Time at current job
Less than a year57%1-2 years14%2-5 years14%
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Last updated: Oct 18, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lancaster, PA: $65,934 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,460 – $78,386 yearly
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Security Officer
Strasburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
First Aid and CPRCPIAEDFirst AidAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSecuritySecurity Officer
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCash HandlingConflict ManagementUnarmed Security Guard
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CCPRSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsSalesProtective Security Professional
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCPRSecurity Officer
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
AEDDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMaterials HandlingPallet JackShipping & ReceivingSecurity Officer
East Petersburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsLoss PreventionSurveillance EquipmentSurveillance MonitoringCCTV System Operation (AV)
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 52 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: protective security professional, unarmed security guard and emt-advanced.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in Lancaster, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 16 years of professional experience.
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