Security Manager Salary
Updated on: Apr 29, 2026
How much does a Security Manager make?
The average Security Manager in the US makes $83,422.
The average bonus for a Security Manager is $3 which represents 0% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year.
Security Managers make the most in San Jose, CA at $164,707
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 10,000+ employees
City Nashville
Yearly Salary reported $82,000
Type Asian Or Pacific Islander Male
Size of company 501-1,000 employees
City Milwaukee
Yearly Salary reported $45,095
Type Other Male
Size of company 51-200 employees
City Los Angeles
Yearly Salary reported $160,000
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