Salary for Executive-level / Director Cyber Security during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Executive-level / Director Cyber Security during 2024 is USD 157,687

✏️ This salary info is based on 14 individual salaries reported during 2024

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The average executive-level / director Cyber Security salary lies between USD 125,000 and USD 203,000 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
Cyber Security
Experience
Executive-level / Director
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
14
Top 10%
$ 245,520
Top 25%
$ 203,000
Median
$ 157,687
Bottom 25%
$ 125,000
Bottom 10%
$ 110,000

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

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

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

The three most common job tag items assiciated with executive-level / director Cyber Security job listings are Compliance, Cloud 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 | 63 jobs Cloud | 61 jobs Strategy | 59 jobs CISSP | 54 jobs Risk management | 47 jobs Incident response | 41 jobs NIST | 40 jobs Governance | 40 jobs CISM | 39 jobs Computer Science | 34 jobs Privacy | 31 jobs Monitoring | 28 jobs Pentesting | 27 jobs Security strategy | 27 jobs Risk assessment | 26 jobs CISA | 23 jobs Audits | 22 jobs ISO 27001 | 22 jobs SIEM | 21 jobs Automation | 19 jobs

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

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with executive-level / director Cyber Security job listings are Career development, Health care and Team events. 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 | 79 jobs Health care | 53 jobs Team events | 41 jobs Competitive pay | 31 jobs Flex hours | 28 jobs Parental leave | 26 jobs Medical leave | 24 jobs Salary bonus | 24 jobs Startup environment | 22 jobs Insurance | 21 jobs Equity / stock options | 18 jobs Wellness | 16 jobs 401(k) matching | 14 jobs Flex vacation | 13 jobs Conferences | 7 jobs Transparency | 5 jobs Fitness / gym | 4 jobs Home office stipend | 3 jobs Flexible spending account | 3 jobs Travel | 2 jobs

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