Salary for Executive-level / Director Information Security Officer in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Executive-level / Director Information Security Officer in United States during 2024 is USD 227,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 70 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average executive-level / director Information Security Officer salary lies between USD 180,000 and USD 280,000 in the United States. 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
Information Security Officer
Experience
Executive-level / Director
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
70
Top 10%
$ 350,000
Top 25%
$ 280,000
Median
$ 227,500
Bottom 25%
$ 180,000
Bottom 10%
$ 140,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). 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

Salary trend

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

The three most common job tag items assiciated with executive-level / director Information Security Officer job listings are CISO, Compliance and Risk management. 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:

CISO | 132 jobs Compliance | 123 jobs Risk management | 95 jobs CISSP | 94 jobs Strategy | 93 jobs Incident response | 80 jobs CISM | 77 jobs Cloud | 71 jobs Computer Science | 69 jobs ISO 27001 | 68 jobs Risk assessment | 66 jobs Governance | 66 jobs Privacy | 59 jobs NIST | 56 jobs CISA | 53 jobs Audits | 48 jobs Security strategy | 46 jobs Vulnerabilities | 45 jobs Monitoring | 45 jobs GDPR | 31 jobs

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

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with executive-level / director 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 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 102 jobs Health care | 58 jobs Flex hours | 46 jobs Team events | 42 jobs Startup environment | 38 jobs Flex vacation | 35 jobs Insurance | 34 jobs Equity / stock options | 31 jobs Competitive pay | 30 jobs Medical leave | 28 jobs Parental leave | 27 jobs Wellness | 23 jobs Salary bonus | 21 jobs 401(k) matching | 16 jobs Fitness / gym | 7 jobs Travel | 6 jobs Transparency | 6 jobs Relocation support | 6 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 5 jobs Conferences | 3 jobs

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Information Security Officer @ $ 31,362 (United Kingdom) - Entry-level / Junior Details
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Information Security Officer @ $ 111,111 (Germany) Details
Information Security Officer @ $ 88,888 (Germany) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Information Security Officer @ $ 83,572 (Canada) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
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