Security Control Assessor Salary in 2025

💰 The median Security Control Assessor Salary in 2025 is USD 136,750

✏️ This salary info is based on 44 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Security Control Assessor salary lies between USD 116,875 and USD 162,166 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
Security Control Assessor
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
44
Top 10%
$ 201,250
Top 25%
$ 162,166
Median
$ 136,750
Bottom 25%
$ 116,875
Bottom 10%
$ 78,700

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

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Top 20 Job Tags for Security Control Assessor roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Control Assessor job listings are Clearance, Risk management and Compliance. 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:

Clearance | 41 jobs Risk management | 40 jobs Compliance | 34 jobs RMF | 34 jobs Security assessment | 29 jobs NIST | 28 jobs Cloud | 28 jobs Vulnerabilities | 27 jobs DoD | 24 jobs Monitoring | 24 jobs CISSP | 22 jobs Risk assessment | 21 jobs TS/SCI | 20 jobs CISA | 18 jobs POA&M | 18 jobs Polygraph | 17 jobs Security Assessment Report | 17 jobs Governance | 16 jobs Computer Science | 16 jobs CASP+ | 15 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Control Assessor roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Security Control Assessor 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 | 29 jobs Health care | 27 jobs Insurance | 24 jobs Flex vacation | 17 jobs Competitive pay | 14 jobs Wellness | 13 jobs 401(k) matching | 10 jobs Medical leave | 10 jobs Parental leave | 9 jobs Flex hours | 9 jobs Startup environment | 8 jobs Flexible spending account | 7 jobs Salary bonus | 6 jobs Equity / stock options | 5 jobs Gear | 5 jobs Team events | 3 jobs Relocation support | 3 jobs Travel | 1 jobs Fertility benefits | 1 jobs

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Security Control Assessor @ $ 136,750 (United States) Details
Security Control Assessor @ $ 145,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Security Control Assessor @ $ 122,500 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details

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