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Local security industry report

Security work in
Yukon

Local pay, training and the steps towards your next role.

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The industry at a glance

Security workers require a Yukon licence, employment with a Yukon-licensed agency and annual renewal. This report brings together Yukon wage benchmarks, the local entry route and official recruitment searches. Start with the community and assignment you want to work in.

Your local training route

The industry at a glance

Median hourly security pay

26.68CAD per hour

Reference period: 2023–2024

Yukon. NOC 64410, security guards and related security service occupations. Job Bank reports a median of CAD 26.68 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 2025-11-19

Monthly illustration at 40 hours a week

4,624.53CAD per month

Reference period: 2023–2024

Yukon: 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 2025-11-19
How 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

The official worker application page details licence classes, employment and screening. Ask the regulator and employer to confirm the basic training and site induction required for your class and role.

Official authority and local guidance

Yukon Professional Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

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Training providers to explore

We have not verified a training-provider example for this region. Use the official authority’s guidance to confirm accepted training for your role.

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 Yukon 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
  1. Search a Canadian city or province.
  2. Choose a vacancy and review its duties.
  3. Apply through the official portal.

Paladin Security

National recruitment directory. Select Yukon 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
  1. Select a local opening from the careers page.
  2. Prepare a tailored résumé and references.
  3. Follow the application and interview instructions.

Commissionaires

National recruitment directory. Select Yukon 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
  1. Select your region and vacancy.
  2. Read that division’s submission instructions.
  3. Send the requested application documents through its stated route.

Securitas Canada

National recruitment directory. Select Yukon 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
  1. Open Explore Job Opportunities.
  2. Choose a Canadian vacancy.
  3. 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 guard
  1. Confirm employer and licence class

    Choose security guard as the worker class where it matches the duties, and verify the agency's Yukon licence.

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  2. Prepare digital documents

    Gather the required photo, identity, status and criminal-record documents for the online portal.

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  3. Apply and pay the invoice

    Submit the worker application. After approval, pay the annual invoice through the portal and maintain renewal.

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Sources & research notes

  • Licensing guidance was last checked on 2026-09-16. This region has limited coverage. Confirm the current authority, training and authorisation required for the specific post.
  • 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.

  1. Yukon worker eligibility, documents and fees
  2. Job Bank wages
  3. GardaWorld Canada recruitment
  4. Paladin Security recruitment
  5. Commissionaires recruitment
  6. Securitas Canada recruitment

Turn your research into a next step.

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