Security Manager Salaries
Security Manager salaries in Manchester, United Kingdom
Base pay
GBP 28K - GBP 45K/yr
GBP 36K/yrAverage base pay
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43 salaries
Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Security Manager
15+ Years
$161K/yr
$161K • $0
Westmead
submitted on 27 Oct 2025
$161K/yr
$161K • $0
Security Manager
7-9 Years
$98K - $113K/yr
Docklands
submitted on 17 Sept 2025
$98K - $113K/yr
Security Manager
10-14 Years
$134K - $156K/yr
North Sydney
submitted on 14 Aug 2025
$134K - $156K/yr
Security Manager
1-3 Years
$149K/yr
$149K • $0
Melbourne
submitted on 1 June 2025
$149K/yr
$149K • $0
Security Manager
15+ Years
$183K - $212K/yr
Winston Hills
submitted on 6 May 2025
$183K - $212K/yr
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Security Manager
4-6 Years
$60K - $70K/yr
Sydney
submitted on 2 Apr 2025
$60K - $70K/yr
Security Manager
4-6 Years
$127K/yr
$127K • $0
Sydney
submitted on 7 Sept 2024
$127K/yr
$127K • $0
Security Manager
10-14 Years
$100K/yr
$100K • $0
Osborne Park
submitted on 5 Sept 2024
$100K/yr
$100K • $0
Security Manager
4-6 Years
$118K/yr
$118K • $0
Melbourne
submitted on 28 July 2024
$118K/yr
$118K • $0
Security Manager
1-3 Years
$179K/yr
$179K • $0
Sydney
submitted on 4 July 2024
$179K/yr
$179K • $0
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Frequently asked questions about Security Manager salaries
How much does a Security Manager in Manchester, United Kingdom make?
The average salary for a Security Manager is GBP 35,511 per year or GBP 17 per hour in Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 74% lower than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to GBP 54,960 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Manchester, United Kingdom is between GBP 28,216 (25th percentile) and GBP 44,693 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 21 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Security Manager employees in Manchester, United Kingdom as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Security Manager in Manchester, United Kingdom?
The highest salary for a Security Manager in Manchester, United Kingdom is GBP 44,693 per year, GBP 3,724 per month or GBP 21 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Security Manager in Manchester, United Kingdom?
The lowest salary for a Security Manager in Manchester, United Kingdom is GBP 28,216 per year, GBP 2,351 per month or GBP 14 per hour.
What is the salary trend for Security Managers?
Security managers earn pay that is similar to that of police officers, but earn more than security officers. They earn less than prison officers on average. Security managers with experience overseeing large events, such as political campaigns, celebrity tours, or high-risk building operations may earn higher pay. They can also progress in their career by becoming a security consultant, where they advise businesses about different security options. Security manages can also establish their own recruitment agency with the right experience.




