Salary for Senior-level / Expert Information Security Lead during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Information Security Lead during 2024 is USD 106,350

✏️ This salary info is based on 22 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Information Security Lead salary lies between USD 90,900 and USD 129,900 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 Lead
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
22
Top 10%
$ 129,900
Top 25%
$ 129,900
Median
$ 106,350
Bottom 25%
$ 90,900
Bottom 10%
$ 76,100

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 Senior-level / Expert Information Security Lead roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Information Security Lead job listings are Compliance, NIST and CISSP. 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 | 33 jobs NIST | 29 jobs CISSP | 29 jobs Incident response | 27 jobs ISO 27001 | 25 jobs CISM | 25 jobs Risk management | 24 jobs CISA | 22 jobs Cloud | 22 jobs CISO | 22 jobs Vulnerabilities | 20 jobs Governance | 20 jobs Audits | 16 jobs CRISC | 16 jobs HIPAA | 15 jobs NIST 800-53 | 15 jobs Risk assessment | 13 jobs Application security | 13 jobs Strategy | 10 jobs Privacy | 10 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Information Security Lead roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Information Security Lead job listings are Flex hours, Flex vacation and Health care. 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:

Flex hours | 24 jobs Flex vacation | 24 jobs Health care | 23 jobs Career development | 22 jobs Insurance | 22 jobs 401(k) matching | 12 jobs Medical leave | 10 jobs Wellness | 6 jobs Fitness / gym | 6 jobs Parental leave | 5 jobs Flat hierarchy | 4 jobs Team events | 4 jobs Equity / stock options | 3 jobs Startup environment | 2 jobs Salary bonus | 2 jobs Competitive pay | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs

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