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Security & Protection

Security Guard

Gross salary in Australia is
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80% of people earn:
25K - 56K AUD
10% earn less lthan 25K AUD
10% earns more than 56K AUD
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Security Guard position in the Australia earn between 24,936 AUD and 55,992 AUD annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 24,936 AUD and 10% of people earn more than 55,992 AUD.

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Description of job position

  • Securing the protection of physical persons and private property.
  • Performing regular patrols around protected buildings and neighbouring areas.
  • Performing patrols in the event that a breach of a protected area is signalled.
  • Monitoring buildings and neighbouring areas using security camera systems.
  • Determining and recording the identity of individuals.
  • Checking people entering a building, performing regular or random personal searches when the presence of dangerous or forbidden items is suspected.
  • Checking people leaving a building, performing regular or random personal searches when theft or misappropriation is suspected.
  • Using speed, force, and other coercive means to detain a person, if needed.
  • Co-operation with the police, firefighters, and rescue team members.
  • Providing aid and assistance to the public.

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Position Security Guard - Security & Protection in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

787. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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812. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

18,000 - 44,976 AUD

788. place

Machine Operator

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Salary group 2

25,107 - 55,397 AUD

787. place

Security Guard

Security & Protection

Salary group 2

24,936 - 55,992 AUD

786. place

Cobbler

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Salary group 2

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

88,428 - 366,612 AUD

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