Security Jobs in Pretoria
Looking for security jobs in Pretoria? Security is one of SA's largest employers. With a PSIRA grade, security officer and guard roles are widely available across malls, estates, sites and events nationwide. Below are 12 live security vacancies in Pretoria and the wider Gauteng, updated on 30 August 2026. Based on listings that quote pay, security salaries here run from about R6 700 to R45 000 a month, with a midpoint near R15 000.
Salary guide
| From live listings | R6 700 - R45 000 /mo |
| Typical (median) | R15 000 /mo |
| Market guide (25th to 75th) | R5 000 - R11 000 /mo |
Gross monthly, indicative only. Actual pay depends on employer and experience.
Latest vacancies
Handpicked Recruitment
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
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University of Pretoria
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South African Bank Note Company (Pty) Ltd
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South African Reserve Bank
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South African Reserve Bank
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Mercedes-Benz Group
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Confidential
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PTY
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Frequently asked questions
How many security jobs are available in Pretoria?
We currently track 12 security listings relevant to Pretoria, last refreshed on 30 August 2026. New roles are added as employers post them.
What does a security earn in Pretoria?
Based on listings that quote pay, security salaries here run from about R6 700 to R45 000 a month, with a midpoint near R15 000.
Do I need experience or matric to get a security job in Pretoria?
Many security roles in Pretoria are open to candidates with no experience, and a number do not require matric. Read each listing for its exact requirements before applying.
Which companies hire for security jobs in Pretoria?
Recent employers advertising security roles include Dis-Chem, South African Reserve Bank, Handpicked Recruitment, Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited. The list changes as new vacancies are posted.
How do I apply for security jobs in Pretoria?
Tap the Apply button on any listing to go straight to the employer or job board, no JobsZA account needed. Have your ID and a short CV ready, even a one-page CV is enough for entry-level roles.