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Senior Security Specialist

Average Senior Security Specialist Salary

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$80,000
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$62k
MEDIAN
$80k
90%
$128k

The average salary for a Senior Security Specialist is $80,000 in 2025

Base Salary
$62k - $128k
Bonus
$509 - $10k
Total Pay
$46k - $127k
Based on 22 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Security Specialist

Medical
88%
Dental
94%
Vision
94%
None
6%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Security Specialists

Male
60.0%
Female
40.0%
This data is based on 10 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Security Specialists

What is the highest pay for Senior Security Specialists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Security Specialist is $128k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Security Specialists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Security Specialist is $62k / year

How can Senior Security Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Security Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Security Specialist that oversees more junior Senior Security Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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