Security Officers for hire in York, PA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Time Management
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 72%
- Bachelor's degree
- 11%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal Security
UPMC
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Nov 6, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in York, PA: $67,253 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,352 – $78,862 yearly
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York, Pennsylvania
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York, Pennsylvania
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York, Pennsylvania
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York, Pennsylvania
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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 51 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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: security officer (full-time), armed security guard, mvm/walden and unarmed security officer.
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 York, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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