Salary for Senior-level / Expert Manager during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Manager during 2025 is USD 176,150

✏️ This salary info is based on 274 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Manager salary lies between USD 140,000 and USD 220,000 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
Manager
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
274
Top 10%
$ 259,000
Top 25%
$ 220,000
Median
$ 176,150
Bottom 25%
$ 140,000
Bottom 10%
$ 113,750

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

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Manager roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Manager job listings are Compliance, Cloud 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 | 483 jobs Cloud | 448 jobs CISSP | 381 jobs Strategy | 332 jobs Risk management | 292 jobs Monitoring | 277 jobs Computer Science | 262 jobs CISM | 253 jobs NIST | 228 jobs Audits | 226 jobs Governance | 222 jobs Incident response | 184 jobs CISA | 178 jobs Risk assessment | 177 jobs Privacy | 176 jobs Automation | 170 jobs Agile | 167 jobs Azure | 161 jobs AWS | 160 jobs Vulnerabilities | 156 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Manager roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Manager 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 | 552 jobs Health care | 376 jobs Flex hours | 242 jobs Equity / stock options | 230 jobs Competitive pay | 206 jobs Team events | 204 jobs Insurance | 203 jobs Startup environment | 188 jobs Salary bonus | 169 jobs Flex vacation | 167 jobs Parental leave | 151 jobs Medical leave | 146 jobs 401(k) matching | 105 jobs Wellness | 101 jobs Transparency | 54 jobs Relocation support | 34 jobs Flexible spending account | 29 jobs Travel | 25 jobs Home office stipend | 24 jobs Gear | 23 jobs

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