Salary of Security Officer in Australia 2026

How much does a Security Officer earn?

$64,431 / Annual
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $53,587 Average salary: $64,431 Maximum: $89,722

Minimum
$53,587 Average salary
$64,431 Maximum
$89,722

$5,369 / Monthly
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $4,466 Average salary: $5,369 Maximum: $7,477

Minimum
$4,466 Average salary
$5,369 Maximum
$7,477

$179 / Daily
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $149 Average salary: $179 Maximum: $249

Minimum
$149 Average salary
$179 Maximum
$249

$34 / Hourly
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $28 Average salary: $34 Maximum: $47

Minimum
$28 Average salary
$34 Maximum
$47

Salary data updated: August 2026

Salary of Security Officer in Australia

Security Officer

2 days ago

Canberra ACT, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Whizdom Full-time

Security advisor We are seeking an experienced Security Advisor to join a national protective security...
Security Officers

13 hours ago

Mount Panorama, Australia Bluestar Security Full-time

Join Our Dedicated Security TeamAre you a highly motivated and experienced security professional seeking a rewarding...
Security Officer

5 days ago

Canberra ACT, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Wilson Group Full-time

ABOUT WILSON: As one of the largest providers of security services in Australia and New Zealand, our valued...

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FAQ - Security Officer

The average salary for Security Officer is AUD64,431 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 14 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Security Officer in Australia.

The lowest salary of Security Officer per year in Australia is AUD53,587

The highest salary for Security Officer per year in Australia is AUD89,722

Data updated: August 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 14 job postings with salary.