Security & Protection

Security Guard

Gross salary in Cameroon is

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80% of people earn:

1.1M - 1.6M XAF

10% earn less lthan 1.1M XAF

10% earns more than 1.6M XAF

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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 Cameroon earn between 1,070,664 XAF and 1,555,752 XAF annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 1,070,664 XAF and 10% of people earn more than 1,555,752 XAF.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

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

786. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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813. place

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786. place

Security Guard

Security & Protection

1,070,664 - 1,555,752 XAF

785. place

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