Information Security Officer Salary in 2025
💰 The median Information Security Officer Salary in 2025 is USD 155,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 125 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Information Security Officer salary lies between USD 89,128 and USD 225,000 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.
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- Information Security Officer
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- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 125
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
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Top 20 Job Tags for Information Security Officer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Information Security Officer job listings are Compliance, Risk management and CISSP. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Compliance | 179 jobs Risk management | 144 jobs CISSP | 136 jobs CISM | 128 jobs CISO | 123 jobs ISO 27001 | 114 jobs Cloud | 112 jobs Strategy | 111 jobs Computer Science | 103 jobs Audits | 100 jobs Governance | 99 jobs NIST | 95 jobs Incident response | 92 jobs CISA | 80 jobs Risk assessment | 79 jobs Privacy | 73 jobs Vulnerabilities | 66 jobs Security strategy | 64 jobs GDPR | 60 jobs Monitoring | 56 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Information Security Officer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Information Security Officer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 130 jobs Health care | 74 jobs Flex hours | 66 jobs Competitive pay | 55 jobs Team events | 53 jobs Startup environment | 39 jobs Salary bonus | 35 jobs Equity / stock options | 32 jobs Insurance | 32 jobs Flex vacation | 31 jobs Parental leave | 26 jobs Wellness | 24 jobs Medical leave | 22 jobs 401(k) matching | 20 jobs Transparency | 14 jobs Flexible spending account | 10 jobs Fitness / gym | 6 jobs Conferences | 6 jobs Travel | 5 jobs Gear | 5 jobsRelated salaries
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