Director of Information Security Salary in 2022

💰 The median Director of Information Security Salary in 2022 is USD 180,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 7 individual salaries reported during 2022

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Salary details

The average Director of Information Security salary lies between USD 112,618 and USD 252,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Director of Information Security
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2022
Sample size
7
Top 10%
$ 265,000
Top 25%
$ 252,000
Median
$ 180,000
Bottom 25%
$ 112,618
Bottom 10%
$ 65,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 19, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Director of Information Security roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Director of Information Security job listings are Compliance, SOC 2 and Privacy. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Compliance | 11 jobs SOC 2 | 10 jobs Privacy | 9 jobs Incident response | 8 jobs Strategy | 8 jobs GDPR | 8 jobs Cloud | 8 jobs Risk management | 7 jobs Audits | 6 jobs CISSP | 6 jobs CISM | 6 jobs Governance | 6 jobs AWS | 5 jobs Azure | 5 jobs ISO 27001 | 5 jobs CCPA | 5 jobs NIST | 4 jobs Monitoring | 4 jobs Vulnerability management | 3 jobs Vulnerabilities | 3 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Director of Information Security roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Director of Information Security job listings are Career development, Flex hours and Flex vacation. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 11 jobs Flex hours | 8 jobs Flex vacation | 7 jobs Health care | 7 jobs Team events | 7 jobs Startup environment | 6 jobs 401(k) matching | 5 jobs Equity | 5 jobs Parental leave | 4 jobs Competitive pay | 4 jobs Insurance | 4 jobs Salary bonus | 3 jobs Home office stipend | 3 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 3 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Yoga | 1 jobs Pet friendly | 1 jobs Flexible spending account | 1 jobs

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