Salary for Executive-level / Director Director of Information Security during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Executive-level / Director Director of Information Security during 2024 is USD 183,750

✏️ This salary info is based on 10 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average executive-level / director Director of Information Security salary lies between USD 165,440 and USD 233,000 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
Executive-level / Director
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
10
Top 10%
$ 255,000
Top 25%
$ 233,000
Median
$ 183,750
Bottom 25%
$ 165,440
Bottom 10%
$ 129,000

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

Last updated: April 28, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Executive-level / Director Director of Information Security roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with executive-level / director Director of Information Security job listings are Compliance, Incident response and Strategy. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Compliance | 9 jobs Incident response | 7 jobs Strategy | 7 jobs NIST | 7 jobs Vulnerabilities | 6 jobs CISSP | 6 jobs CISM | 6 jobs Risk management | 6 jobs Risk assessment | 5 jobs ISO 27001 | 5 jobs GDPR | 5 jobs SOC 2 | 5 jobs Privacy | 5 jobs Cloud | 5 jobs Computer Science | 5 jobs SOC | 5 jobs SaaS | 4 jobs HIPAA | 4 jobs Pentesting | 4 jobs Governance | 4 jobs

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

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with executive-level / director Director of Information Security job listings are Career development, Health care and Parental leave. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 7 jobs Health care | 6 jobs Parental leave | 5 jobs Flex vacation | 5 jobs Startup environment | 5 jobs Flex hours | 4 jobs Competitive pay | 4 jobs Medical leave | 4 jobs Equity | 3 jobs Wellness | 3 jobs Team events | 3 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs Salary bonus | 3 jobs 401(k) matching | 2 jobs Transparency | 2 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 2 jobs Travel | 1 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs Fertility benefits | 1 jobs

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Director of Information Security @ $ 183,750 (global) Details
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