Security Administrator Salary in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Security Administrator Salary in Canada during 2025 is USD 81,967

✏️ This salary info is based on 14 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Security Administrator salary lies between USD 70,000 and USD 101,539 in Canada. 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
Security Administrator
Experience
all levels
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
14
Top 10%
$ 129,851
Top 25%
$ 101,539
Median
$ 81,967
Bottom 25%
$ 70,000
Bottom 10%
$ 50,000

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.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Security Administrator roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Administrator job listings are Compliance, Monitoring and Computer Science. 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 | 117 jobs Monitoring | 100 jobs Computer Science | 85 jobs Firewalls | 82 jobs Cloud | 72 jobs Audits | 68 jobs Windows | 64 jobs Clearance | 61 jobs Network security | 59 jobs Incident response | 54 jobs Linux | 53 jobs Vulnerabilities | 49 jobs CISSP | 45 jobs Azure | 36 jobs Scripting | 36 jobs SIEM | 35 jobs NIST | 35 jobs Security Clearance | 35 jobs DoD | 32 jobs Vulnerability management | 31 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Administrator roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Security Administrator job listings are Career development, Health care and Insurance. 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 | 138 jobs Health care | 109 jobs Insurance | 56 jobs Flex hours | 51 jobs Team events | 50 jobs Competitive pay | 49 jobs 401(k) matching | 41 jobs Flex vacation | 37 jobs Startup environment | 35 jobs Equity / stock options | 28 jobs Medical leave | 22 jobs Parental leave | 20 jobs Wellness | 20 jobs Salary bonus | 15 jobs Gear | 9 jobs Flexible spending account | 7 jobs Conferences | 5 jobs Fitness / gym | 4 jobs Transparency | 4 jobs Home office stipend | 4 jobs

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