Information Technology

IT Security Specialist

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80% of people earn:

6,084 - 14,605 USD

10% earn less lthan 6,084 USD

10% earns more than 14,605 USD

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the IT Security Specialist position in the United States earn between 6,084 USD and 14,605 USD monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 6,084 USD and 10% of people earn more than 14,605 USD.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

Designing, developing and updating the security policies of the company in the area of information technology.
Ensuring the operation and configuration of security systems.
Testing and analysing the level of protection of information systems.
Identifying and evaluating security risks, threats and intrusions; implementing measures to eliminate them.
Providing advice on information technology security.

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Position IT Security Specialist - Information Technology in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

85. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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812. place

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IT Security Specialist

Information Technology

6,084 - 14,605 USD

84. place

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1. place

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