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Most popular skills

Customer Service 10%
Surveillance 10%
Security 7%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 38%
Vocational or technical training 25%
Bachelor's degree 20%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 8%
1-2 years 28%
3-5 years 28%

Current company

Paragon Security
Logixx Security
Paladin Security

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 15%
1-2 years 32%
2-5 years 44%

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Last updated: Jul. 4, 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Markham, ON: $42,259 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $34,400$69,452 yearly

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Security Guard

Scarborough, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeSecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

CCTVSurveillanceFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceServingLeadership

Security Guard/ Concierge

Scarborough, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeSecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceFire Safety Certification

Skills

LeadershipIncident ResponseCCTVSurveillanceTraining & DevelopmentSupervising Experience

Security Guard

Scarborough, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeSecurityServingFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard Licence

Skills

Customer ServiceServingData EntryTime ManagementComputer SkillsCustomer Support

Concierge/Security Guard

Scarborough, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeSecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

SurveillanceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceServingLoss PreventionSecurity

Tactical Security Guard

Scarborough, ON

Licenses & certifications

SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPR CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

AutoCADSolidworksCATIACustomer SupportCommunication SkillsCustomer Service

Security Guard

Scarborough, ON

Licenses & certifications

Smart ServeAIXAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard Licence

Skills

Surveillance

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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?

The average time to fill a security guard role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do security guards tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: customer service, surveillance and security.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: First Aid Certification, Security Guard Licence and CPR Certification.

What are some job titles related to security guards?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: tactical security guard, concierge/security guard and shelter security guard.

What level of education is common for a security guard?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Markham, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a security guard?

Most security guards have 4 years of professional experience.

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