Security Officer market brief · Columbus, OH
Security Officer Jobs in Columbus, OH
147 security officer openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 26 employers, led by Allied Universal, Securitas, and Columbus Metropolitan Library.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 147
- Live security officer openings currently tracked in the Columbus market.
Companies hiring
- 26
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 27%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
147
Hiring employers
26
Salary coverage
88%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
125
13 companies
Established employers
9
6 companies · $46,935 median
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security officer opportunities in Columbus, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 147 live roles tracked in this market.
- 26 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Officer in Columbus
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
147 security officer openings across 26 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Allied Universal is one of the most active visible employers, with 80 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 26 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 147 matches
Representative openings
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More security officer openings in Columbus
- Security Officer (40 hrs.) South High Branch · Columbus Metropolitan Library
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- Safety & Security Officer- 3rd Shift · Columbus College of Art & Design
- Response Security Officer · GardaWorld
- Security Officer Part Time Patrol Logistics Facility · Allied Universal
- Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Customer Service Patrol · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Full Time Hospital Reception · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Full Time Facility Patrol Driver · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Unarmed Site Patrol Customer Service · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Part Time Armed Bank Patrol · Allied Universal
- Security Officer · Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio
- Security Officer - Part Time, Third shift · Total Facility Care (TFC)
- Security Officer · ekaw
- Truck Gate Security Officer · ekaw
- Unarmed Security Officer - Part Time · Prosegur
- Security Officer Mobile Property Patrol · Allied Universal
Security Officer jobs in Columbus: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many security officer jobs are open in Columbus?
Metaintro tracks 147 live security officer openings from 26 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which companies are hiring for security officer jobs in Columbus?
Allied Universal, Securitas, Columbus Metropolitan Library, and America’s Finest Security LLC have the most open security officer roles here right now, out of 26 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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