Security Award Pay Rates 2025
Last updated: March 2026 · Rates effective 1 July 2025
Current hourly pay rates under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, effective from 1 July 2025. Casual rates include the 25% casual loading.
| Classification | Level | FT/PT Hourly | Casual Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Officer Level 1 | 1 | $27.13 | $33.91 |
| Security Officer Level 2 | 2 | $27.91 | $34.89 |
| Security Officer Level 3 | 3 | $28.38 | $35.48 |
| Security Officer Level 4 | 4 | $28.86 | $36.08 |
| Security Officer Level 5 | 5 | $29.79 | $37.24 |
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman pay guide for MA000016. Rates are updated annually following the Fair Work Commission Annual Wage Review, typically effective from 1 July.
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