Threat Hunter Salary in 2024

💰 The median Threat Hunter Salary in 2024 is USD 131,500

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

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Salary details

The average Threat Hunter salary lies between USD 85,000 and USD 148,000 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
Threat Hunter
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
10
Top 10%
$ 157,000
Top 25%
$ 148,000
Median
$ 131,500
Bottom 25%
$ 85,000
Bottom 10%
$ 49,800

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

Last updated: May 5, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Threat Hunter roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Threat Hunter job listings are Threat intelligence, Incident response and Malware. 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:

Threat intelligence | 29 jobs Incident response | 29 jobs Malware | 26 jobs Python | 22 jobs Windows | 19 jobs EDR | 18 jobs SIEM | 17 jobs TTPs | 17 jobs Scripting | 17 jobs GIAC | 16 jobs SOC | 16 jobs APT | 15 jobs Threat detection | 13 jobs CISSP | 13 jobs OSCP | 13 jobs Monitoring | 13 jobs Cloud | 13 jobs Forensics | 12 jobs Computer Science | 12 jobs Automation | 11 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Threat Hunter roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Threat Hunter job listings are Career development, Team events and Medical 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 | 28 jobs Team events | 18 jobs Medical leave | 15 jobs Health care | 12 jobs Parental leave | 9 jobs Equity | 8 jobs Startup environment | 8 jobs 401(k) matching | 7 jobs Insurance | 7 jobs Salary bonus | 7 jobs Competitive pay | 6 jobs Flex hours | 5 jobs Flex vacation | 5 jobs Wellness | 4 jobs Fitness / gym | 3 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs Fertility benefits | 3 jobs Conferences | 1 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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