Security Administrator Salary in United States during 2024
💰 The median Security Administrator Salary in United States during 2024 is USD 96,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 104 individual salaries reported during 2024
Salary details
The average Security Administrator salary lies between USD 77,000 and USD 126,900 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
- Security Administrator
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2024
- Sample size
- 104
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Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024Top 20 Job Tags for Security Administrator roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Administrator job listings are Compliance, Clearance and Monitoring. 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 | 99 jobs Clearance | 63 jobs Monitoring | 63 jobs Computer Science | 59 jobs Cloud | 55 jobs Audits | 40 jobs Vulnerabilities | 40 jobs DoD | 40 jobs Firewalls | 39 jobs Network security | 38 jobs Governance | 37 jobs SAP | 36 jobs Windows | 36 jobs Active Directory | 34 jobs Security Clearance | 28 jobs CISSP | 27 jobs NIST | 26 jobs Linux | 26 jobs Risk assessment | 25 jobs TS/SCI | 25 jobsTop 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 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 | 93 jobs Health care | 71 jobs Flex hours | 52 jobs Competitive pay | 40 jobs Team events | 34 jobs Medical leave | 31 jobs Insurance | 30 jobs Flex vacation | 28 jobs 401(k) matching | 26 jobs Equity / stock options | 24 jobs Parental leave | 24 jobs Wellness | 24 jobs Startup environment | 21 jobs Salary bonus | 17 jobs Gear | 12 jobs Flexible spending account | 7 jobs Conferences | 6 jobs Transparency | 5 jobs Home office stipend | 5 jobs Fitness / gym | 4 jobsRelated salaries
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