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Local security industry report
Security work in
Saskatchewan
Local pay, training and the steps towards your next role.
Research checked
Complete approved training and the Registrar's exam, then apply with a licensed security employer. The licence is tied to that business. This report brings together Saskatchewan wage benchmarks, the local entry route and official recruitment searches. Start with the community and assignment you want to work in.
Your local training routeThe industry at a glance
Median hourly security pay
20CAD per hourReference period: 2023–2024
Saskatchewan. NOC 64410, security guards and related security service occupations. Job Bank reports a median of CAD 20.00 per hour for NOC 64410, security guards and related security service occupations. Reference period: 2023–2024; Labour Force Survey; table updated 2025-11-19. This occupational benchmark includes different roles and experience levels.
Government of Canada Job Bank, NOC 64410; table updated 2025-11-19Monthly illustration at 40 hours a week
3,466.67CAD per monthReference period: 2023–2024
Saskatchewan: calculated as the regional median hourly wage × 40 hours × 52 weeks ÷ 12 months. This is a gross illustration before deductions. It assumes paid work throughout the year; actual hours, overtime and earnings vary.
Government of Canada Job Bank, NOC 64410; table updated 2025-11-19Distinct security companies
No verified figureReference period: Not verified
A current unique-company count for Saskatchewan has not been verified. No national figure has been substituted.
Saskatchewan Ministry of Community Safety, Private Investigators and Security Guards ProgramHow to read this report
Industry counts and wages describe different populations. The business figure counts employer establishments where available. Wages describe an occupation across employers. Each monthly illustration shows its calculation and assumptions.
Your local training route
Complete the ministry-approved security guard course and score at least 75% in the Registrar's exam. Existing Canadian licence holders may qualify for recognition, with a local exam where required.
Official authority and local guidance
Saskatchewan Ministry of Community Safety, Private Investigators and Security Guards ProgramLicensing guidance checked
Training providers to explore
Checked examples for this region. Confirm course approval, dates and the total price before enrolling.
GardaWorld Security Campus
Course: Online Security Guard Training, Saskatchewan
Duration: 40 hours online.
Published course price: CAD 165 plus tax.
Sources & research notes
Garda World Campus Online appears in the ministry-linked provider list, dated 2023-09-01. Provider price and course page checked 2026-09-16. Confirm current authorisation, exam arrangements and any separate charges before enrolment.
Employers to explore
These official recruitment portals let you search by town or region. Check that an employer has a suitable local vacancy before applying. The list is unranked.
GardaWorld Canada
National recruitment directory. Select Saskatchewan or your town to check availability. A local vacancy or employer presence has not been confirmed in this report.
Search these job titles
- Security Guard
- Airport Security Screening
- Armed Guard - Cash Services
The official portal separates guarding, airport screening and cash services. Choose a Canadian location and read that role’s requirements.
Application route
- Search a Canadian city or province.
- Choose a vacancy and review its duties.
- Apply through the official portal.
Paladin Security
National recruitment directory. Select Saskatchewan or your town to check availability. A local vacancy or employer presence has not been confirmed in this report.
Search these job titles
- Security Guard
- Healthcare Security Officer
Canadian recruitment includes healthcare, patrol, commercial and other sites. Its careers pages link to applications and career fairs.
Application route
- Select a local opening from the careers page.
- Prepare a tailored résumé and references.
- Follow the application and interview instructions.
Commissionaires
National recruitment directory. Select Saskatchewan or your town to check availability. A local vacancy or employer presence has not been confirmed in this report.
Search these job titles
- Security Guard Professionals
- Hospital Security Guard
- Site Supervisor
Recruitment is organised by division. Some roles require a completed application form alongside a résumé and listed credentials.
Application route
- Select your region and vacancy.
- Read that division’s submission instructions.
- Send the requested application documents through its stated route.
Securitas Canada
National recruitment directory. Select Saskatchewan or your town to check availability. A local vacancy or employer presence has not been confirmed in this report.
Search these job titles
- Security Guard
- Supervisor
- District Manager
The Canadian careers page links to its applicant system. Check province, language and role requirements in the individual vacancy.
Application route
- Open Explore Job Opportunities.
- Choose a Canadian vacancy.
- Complete its application and follow recruiter instructions.
How hiring works
Use this as a starting point. Requirements depend on the role, employer and work location. Check the current vacancy and regulator before applying or paying for training.
Become a security guardComplete an approved course
Confirm the provider on the ministry's list, then complete the course and provincial examination.
View sourceFind a licensed employer
The employer participates in the licence application and the licence applies to that business.
View sourceSubmit the worker application
Provide training evidence, identity, photograph and the prescribed recent criminal-record check with Form B and payment.
View source
Sources & research notes
- Licensing guidance was last checked on 2026-09-16. Confirm current eligibility, forms and charges with the licensing authority.
- Wages describe NOC 64410 across multiple security roles and experience levels. They are historical occupational estimates; a vacancy can offer different pay.
- The monthly figure is calculated using a 40-hour, 52-week assumption. It is gross income before deductions and does not include overtime.
- Employer links are unranked Canadian recruitment routes. Local vacancies and the employer’s presence in this province or territory require confirmation.
- Provider details retain the 2026-09-16 source check. Confirm current authorisation, course dates, exam arrangements and the full fee.
External sources may be in a different language.
Turn your research into a next step.
Check the local entry route, then compare vacancies and employer requirements.