Security Officer Salary in 2024

💰 The median Security Officer Salary in 2024 is USD 85,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 52 individual salaries reported during 2024

Salary details

The average Security Officer salary lies between USD 46,000 and USD 154,750 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: Security Officer

Experience: all levels

Region: global/worldwide

Salary year: 2024

Sample size: 52

Top 10%: $ 197,307

Top 25%: $ 154,750

Median: $ 85,500

Bottom 25%: $ 46,000

Bottom 10%: $ 31,875

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

Last updated: April 14, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Security Officer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Officer job listings are Compliance, Risk management and CISSP. 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:

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Officer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Security Officer job listings are Career development, Health care and Insurance. 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:

Related salaries

Security Officer @ $ 141,500 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details

Security Officer @ $ 210,453 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details

Security Officer @ $ 76,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details

Security Officer @ $ 31,875 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details

Security Officer @ $ 111,000 (United States) Details

Security Officer @ $ 76,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details

Security Officer @ $ 141,500 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details

Security Officer @ $ 31,875 (United Kingdom) Details

Security Officer @ $ 81,644 (Canada) Details

Want to contribute?

📝 Submit your salary info

Enter your own salary data for the current or past work year. It's quite simple and doesn't take more than a minute to fill out.

Go to salary survey

📢 Share our salary survey

Share our "in-less-than-a-minute survey" with others working in the field of InfoSec / Cybersecurity. The more data we have the better for everyone.

💾 Download the data

All collected information will be updated into a public dataset regularly and provided as a download free for anyone to use.

Go to download page

🚀 Search for jobs & talent

If you're thinking about a career change or want to hire fresh talent quickly check out the jobs page.

Go to frontpage

About this project

We collect salary information anonymously from professionals and employers all over the world and make it publicly available for anyone to use, share and play around with.

Our goal is to have open salary data for everyone. So newbies, experienced pros, hiring managers, recruiters and also startup founders or people wanting to switch careers can make better decisions.

Add your salary info Download all salary data