Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Information Security Specialist during 2022

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Information Security Specialist during 2022 is USD 76,814

✏️ This salary info is based on 5 individual salaries reported during 2022

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Information Security Specialist salary lies between USD 69,309 and USD 120,000 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
Information Security Specialist
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2022
Sample size
5
Top 10%
$ 150,000
Top 25%
$ 120,000
Median
$ 76,814
Bottom 25%
$ 69,309
Bottom 10%
$ 63,040

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 Mid-level / Intermediate Information Security Specialist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Information Security Specialist job listings are Compliance, Monitoring and Incident response. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Compliance | 20 jobs Monitoring | 16 jobs Incident response | 13 jobs Vulnerability management | 13 jobs Risk assessment | 12 jobs Agile | 12 jobs TTPs | 10 jobs Cloud | 9 jobs NIST | 7 jobs Privacy | 7 jobs ISO 27001 | 6 jobs Risk management | 6 jobs CISSP | 5 jobs Governance | 5 jobs Audits | 4 jobs Network security | 4 jobs Strategy | 4 jobs Azure | 4 jobs DevOps | 4 jobs PCI DSS | 4 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Information Security Specialist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Information Security Specialist job listings are Team events, Health care and Career development. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Team events | 15 jobs Health care | 9 jobs Career development | 9 jobs Flex hours | 6 jobs Parental leave | 5 jobs Flex vacation | 5 jobs Competitive pay | 5 jobs Salary bonus | 5 jobs 401(k) matching | 4 jobs Fitness / gym | 4 jobs Conferences | 4 jobs Equity / stock options | 2 jobs Startup environment | 2 jobs Insurance | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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