Information Security Officer Salary in 2025
💰 The median Information Security Officer Salary in 2025 is USD 142,500
✏️ This salary info is based on 261 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Information Security Officer salary lies between USD 90,900 and USD 204,545 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
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 261
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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 | 377 jobs Risk management | 296 jobs CISSP | 284 jobs CISM | 262 jobs CISO | 248 jobs ISO 27001 | 233 jobs Audits | 213 jobs NIST | 213 jobs Governance | 212 jobs Strategy | 210 jobs Cloud | 207 jobs Incident response | 204 jobs Risk assessment | 189 jobs Computer Science | 184 jobs CISA | 152 jobs Privacy | 144 jobs Vulnerabilities | 128 jobs GDPR | 119 jobs Monitoring | 119 jobs Security strategy | 110 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 | 253 jobs Health care | 155 jobs Flex hours | 136 jobs Team events | 107 jobs Competitive pay | 101 jobs Insurance | 73 jobs Startup environment | 71 jobs Flex vacation | 62 jobs Salary bonus | 55 jobs Equity / stock options | 54 jobs Parental leave | 51 jobs 401(k) matching | 46 jobs Medical leave | 44 jobs Wellness | 35 jobs Transparency | 27 jobs Fitness / gym | 22 jobs Flexible spending account | 14 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 11 jobs Travel | 10 jobs Conferences | 10 jobsRelated salaries
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