Security Operations Center Manager Salary in 2025
💰 The median Security Operations Center Manager Salary in 2025 is USD 161,687
✏️ This salary info is based on 22 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Security Operations Center Manager salary lies between USD 114,000 and USD 167,160 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.
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- Security Operations Center Manager
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- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 22
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
Last updated:Top 20 Job Tags for Security Operations Center Manager roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Operations Center Manager job listings are SOC, Incident response and Monitoring. 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:
SOC | 25 jobs Incident response | 24 jobs Monitoring | 22 jobs SIEM | 19 jobs Threat intelligence | 17 jobs Compliance | 14 jobs Cloud | 13 jobs Threat detection | 12 jobs CISSP | 11 jobs CISM | 10 jobs GIAC | 10 jobs Firewalls | 9 jobs AWS | 9 jobs Strategy | 8 jobs Splunk | 8 jobs Python | 8 jobs Scripting | 8 jobs IDS | 7 jobs IPS | 7 jobs Vulnerability management | 7 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Operations Center Manager roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Security Operations Center Manager job listings are Career development, Team events and Health care. 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 | 17 jobs Team events | 17 jobs Health care | 15 jobs Equity / stock options | 9 jobs Competitive pay | 9 jobs Flex vacation | 8 jobs Wellness | 8 jobs Salary bonus | 8 jobs Medical leave | 7 jobs 401(k) matching | 6 jobs Parental leave | 6 jobs Travel | 5 jobs Flex hours | 4 jobs Relocation support | 3 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs Fertility benefits | 1 jobsRelated salaries
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