What are the main factors that influence a Penetration and Vulnerability Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Penetration and Vulnerability Director?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Penetration and Vulnerability Director roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Penetration and Vulnerability Director's salary?

A Penetration and Vulnerability Director's salary grows with experience: a Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $138,907, a Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $161,436, a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager (10+ years)earns $129,076, a Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $158,145, a Penetration and Vulnerability Director (10+ years)earns $192,874,

What are the highest paying states for a Penetration and Vulnerability Director?

Penetration and Vulnerability Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Penetration and Vulnerability Director roles are District of Columbia $230,600, California $229,700, Massachusetts $226,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Penetration and Vulnerability Director roles make?

Salaries for Penetration and Vulnerability Director level roles vary by specialization: Vulnerability Testing Director: $208,290; Penetration Testing Director: $208,242; Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V: $174,300; Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager: $170,800; Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV: $150,000.

Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Penetration and Vulnerability Director make in New Mexico?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Penetration and Vulnerability Director in New Mexico is $192,900 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $93.

However, a Penetration and Vulnerability Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $211,813
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $178,600 to $202,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $165,581

10% $165,581

50% (Median) $192,900

90% $211,813

Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$202,800	$16,900	$3,900	$98
Average	$192,900	$16,075	$3,710	$93
25th Percentile	$178,600	$14,883	$3,435	$86

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Key Factors That Influence Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salaries

A Penetration and Vulnerability Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Penetration and Vulnerability Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV (7+ years): $138,907
Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V (7-10 years): $161,436
Penetration and Vulnerability Manager (10+ years): $129,076
Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager (10+ years): $158,145
Penetration and Vulnerability Director (10+ years): $192,874

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV	7+ years	$138,907
Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V	7-10 years	$161,436
Penetration and Vulnerability Manager	10+ years	$129,076
Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager	10+ years	$158,145
Penetration and Vulnerability Director	10+ years	$192,874

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How Do Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Penetration and Vulnerability Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $230,600.
California: $229,700.
Massachusetts: $226,700.

District of Columbia $230,600 California $229,700 Massachusetts $226,700 Washington $225,800 New Jersey $225,800 Alaska $225,500 Connecticut $222,600 New York $221,400

Hawaii $217,700 Rhode Island $216,000 Maryland $214,800 Minnesota $213,100 Colorado $212,500 Illinois $212,300 Oregon $211,500 Delaware $210,900

New Hampshire $210,600 Virginia $209,700 Pennsylvania $207,400 Nevada $206,100 North Dakota $205,800 Michigan $205,100 Wisconsin $204,900 Vermont $204,400

Texas $203,200 Maine $203,100 Arizona $203,000 Ohio $202,800 Georgia $200,900 Indiana $199,900 Wyoming $199,800 Utah $199,500

Iowa $199,300 Kansas $198,300 Louisiana $198,000 North Carolina $197,900 Missouri $197,900 Florida $197,100 Montana $196,700 Nebraska $196,200

Kentucky $196,000 South Carolina $195,200 Tennessee $194,700 Idaho $194,400 New Mexico $192,900 Oklahoma $192,600 Alabama $191,400 South Dakota $189,300

Arkansas $188,200 West Virginia $187,600 Mississippi $185,800

Top Paying Cities for Penetration and Vulnerability Directors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $195,000
Belen: $193,900
Bernalillo: $195,300

Algodones, NM $195,000 Belen, NM $193,900 Bernalillo, NM $195,300 Bluewater, NM $191,200 Bosque, NM $192,500 Casa Blanca, NM $192,900 Cedar Crest, NM $195,500 Cedarvale, NM $187,800

Cerrillos, NM $195,100 Claunch, NM $187,100 Coyote, NM $192,200 Cuba, NM $191,900 Cubero, NM $193,300 Edgewood, NM $194,600 Estancia, NM $192,300 Gallina, NM $191,200

Counselor, NM $191,400 Grants, NM $191,000 Milan, NM $191,800 Isleta, NM $195,700 Jarales, NM $193,700 Jemez Pueblo, NM $194,000 Jemez Springs, NM $193,400 Laguna, NM $194,300

La Jara, NM $191,700 La Joya, NM $191,300 Lindrith, NM $191,000 Los Lunas, NM $194,900 Mcintosh, NM $193,400 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $192,100 Moriarty, NM $192,700 Mountainair, NM $190,600

Nageezi, NM $191,100 New Laguna, NM $193,200 Paguate, NM $193,400 Pena Blanca, NM $195,500 Peralta, NM $195,200 Placitas, NM $195,300 Ponderosa, NM $193,800 Prewitt, NM $191,200

Regina, NM $191,300 Sandia Park, NM $195,000 Corrales, NM $195,700 San Fidel, NM $192,200 San Rafael, NM $191,400 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $195,000 San Ysidro, NM $194,700 Stanley, NM $192,700

Tijeras, NM $195,000 Tome, NM $194,700 Torreon, NM $194,000 Veguita, NM $192,500 Willard, NM $190,300 Youngsville, NM $192,300 Bosque Farms, NM $195,600 Clines Corners, NM $191,500

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $195,100 Cochiti Lake, NM $195,400 Albuquerque, NM $195,800 Kirtland Afb, NM $195,800 Rio Rancho, NM $195,500 Gallup, NM $191,400 Brimhall, NM $190,900 Church Rock, NM $191,000

Continental Divide, NM $190,900 Crownpoint, NM $191,000 Fence Lake, NM $190,200 Fort Wingate, NM $190,900 Gamerco, NM $191,200 Mentmore, NM $190,900 Mexican Springs, NM $190,900 Ramah, NM $190,600

Rehoboth, NM $191,100 Thoreau, NM $191,100 Tohatchi, NM $190,900 Vanderwagen, NM $190,900 Zuni, NM $190,900 Navajo, NM $191,100 Jamestown, NM $190,700 Pinehill, NM $190,400

Sheep Springs, NM $191,100 Smith Lake, NM $191,800 Yatahey, NM $191,000 Farmington, NM $191,900 Aztec, NM $192,300 Blanco, NM $191,400 Bloomfield, NM $191,200 Flora Vista, NM $192,100

Fruitland, NM $190,900 Kirtland, NM $192,100 La Plata, NM $192,200 Navajo Dam, NM $192,100 Shiprock, NM $191,900 Waterflow, NM $191,800 Newcomb, NM $191,000 Sanostee, NM $191,100

Santa Fe, NM $196,800 Abiquiu, NM $191,500 Alcalde, NM $194,800 Amalia, NM $191,200 Arroyo Hondo, NM $190,900 Arroyo Seco, NM $191,100 Canjilon, NM $190,900 Canones, NM $192,600

Carson, NM $191,600 Cebolla, NM $191,000 Cerro, NM $191,000 Chama, NM $191,800 Chamisal, NM $194,300 Chimayo, NM $195,600 Cordova, NM $195,300 Costilla, NM $192,000

Taos Ski Valley, NM $190,500 Dixon, NM $194,100 Dulce, NM $191,800 El Prado, NM $191,300 El Rito, NM $192,200 Embudo, NM $193,100 Espanola, NM $195,400 Glorieta, NM $196,100

Hernandez, NM $193,600 Ilfeld, NM $194,300 La Madera, NM $191,800 Lamy, NM $195,300 Llano, NM $193,900 Los Alamos, NM $195,800 White Rock, NM $196,200 Medanales, NM $193,800

Ojo Caliente, NM $192,700 Los Ojos, NM $191,300 Pecos, NM $195,500 Penasco, NM $193,200 Petaca, NM $190,700 Questa, NM $191,200 Ranchos De Taos, NM $192,200 Red River, NM $190,700

Ribera, NM $191,900 Rowe, NM $194,500 San Cristobal, NM $190,700 San Jose, NM $194,000 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $194,900 Santa Cruz, NM $195,600 Serafina, NM $191,400 Taos, NM $191,200

Tererro, NM $196,100 Tesuque, NM $196,800 Tierra Amarilla, NM $191,200 Trampas, NM $193,000 Tres Piedras, NM $190,600 Truchas, NM $194,800 Vadito, NM $192,900 Valdez, NM $190,800

Vallecitos, NM $190,700 Velarde, NM $193,800 Villanueva, NM $191,500 Spaceport City, NM $187,600 Las Vegas, NM $189,900 Angel Fire, NM $190,500 Anton Chico, NM $189,600 Buena Vista, NM $191,300

Chacon, NM $191,500 Cimarron, NM $190,200 Cleveland, NM $192,800 Eagle Nest, NM $190,300 Guadalupita, NM $191,200 Holman, NM $192,300 La Loma, NM $189,300 Maxwell, NM $190,200

Miami, NM $189,800 Mills, NM $189,200 Montezuma, NM $193,800 Mora, NM $193,100 Mosquero, NM $189,000 Ocate, NM $190,000 Ojo Feliz, NM $190,500 Rainsville, NM $191,400

Raton, NM $190,700 Rociada, NM $193,900 Roy, NM $189,200 Sapello, NM $192,200 Solano, NM $189,000 Springer, NM $189,800 Ute Park, NM $190,300 Valmora, NM $189,800

Wagon Mound, NM $189,500 Watrous, NM $189,800 Socorro, NM $189,400 Aragon, NM $190,000 Datil, NM $189,200 Lemitar, NM $190,300 Luna, NM $190,300 Magdalena, NM $189,200

Pie Town, NM $189,800 Polvadera, NM $190,700 Quemado, NM $190,200 Reserve, NM $189,900 San Acacia, NM $191,000 San Antonio, NM $188,300 Truth Or Consequences, NM $188,300 Arrey, NM $188,300

Caballo, NM $188,400 Derry, NM $187,400 Elephant Butte, NM $188,800 Garfield, NM $186,900 Hatch, NM $183,900 Monticello, NM $188,300 Rincon, NM $182,800 Salem, NM $186,300

Williamsburg, NM $188,500 Winston, NM $188,400 Las Cruces, NM $180,500 White Sands Missile Range, NM $181,000 Santa Teresa, NM $182,400 Playas, NM $189,200 Animas, NM $189,600 Anthony, NM $182,300

Arenas Valley, NM $189,300 Bayard, NM $189,100 Berino, NM $181,500 Buckhorn, NM $189,300 Santa Clara, NM $189,500 Chamberino, NM $181,700 Cliff, NM $189,100 Columbus, NM $188,600

Deming, NM $188,600 Dona Ana, NM $180,500 Fairacres, NM $181,000 Faywood, NM $188,500 Fort Bayard, NM $189,300 Gila, NM $188,800 Glenwood, NM $189,000 Hachita, NM $188,600

Hanover, NM $188,600 Hillsboro, NM $188,200 Hurley, NM $189,000 La Mesa, NM $183,900 Lordsburg, NM $189,000 Mesilla, NM $180,500 Mesilla Park, NM $180,500 Mesquite, NM $180,600

Mimbres, NM $188,800 Mule Creek, NM $189,300 Organ, NM $180,600 Pinos Altos, NM $189,100 Radium Springs, NM $180,500 Redrock, NM $188,600 Rodeo, NM $189,900 San Miguel, NM $180,600

Silver City, NM $189,100 Sunland Park, NM $181,400 Tyrone, NM $189,700 Vado, NM $180,700 Chaparral, NM $183,000 Clovis, NM $188,700 Cannon Afb, NM $188,300 Broadview, NM $188,200

Causey, NM $187,900 Crossroads, NM $187,400 Dora, NM $188,300 Elida, NM $187,500 Floyd, NM $188,000 Fort Sumner, NM $187,800 Grady, NM $188,400 House, NM $188,200

Kenna, NM $187,500 Lingo, NM $187,900 Melrose, NM $188,200 Milnesand, NM $187,500 Pep, NM $187,700 Portales, NM $188,400 Rogers, NM $187,800 Saint Vrain, NM $188,400

Taiban, NM $187,800 Texico, NM $188,400 Yeso, NM $187,100 Roswell, NM $187,300 Artesia, NM $187,700 Caprock, NM $187,300 Carlsbad, NM $187,800 Dexter, NM $187,400

Eunice, NM $188,000 Hagerman, NM $187,500 Hobbs, NM $188,200 Hope, NM $186,800 Jal, NM $187,700 Lake Arthur, NM $187,200 Lakewood, NM $187,500 Loco Hills, NM $187,800

Loving, NM $187,700 Lovington, NM $188,100 Mcdonald, NM $187,500 Malaga, NM $187,600 Maljamar, NM $187,400 Monument, NM $187,800 Tatum, NM $187,700 Whites City, NM $188,000

Carrizozo, NM $186,400 Alamogordo, NM $185,800 Alto, NM $186,400 Bent, NM $185,900 Capitan, NM $186,000 Cloudcroft, NM $185,800 Corona, NM $187,200 Encino, NM $188,700

Fort Stanton, NM $186,100 Glencoe, NM $186,000 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $185,800 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $185,800 Hondo, NM $186,100 La Luz, NM $185,800 Lincoln, NM $185,600 Mayhill, NM $186,200

Mescalero, NM $185,900 Nogal, NM $186,700 Orogrande, NM $185,900 Picacho, NM $186,100 Pinon, NM $186,800 Ruidoso, NM $186,800 Ruidoso Downs, NM $186,500 Sacramento, NM $186,000

San Patricio, NM $186,200 Sunspot, NM $185,800 Timberon, NM $186,200 Tinnie, NM $186,000 Tularosa, NM $185,900 Vaughn, NM $188,000 Weed, NM $186,200 Tucumcari, NM $188,900

Amistad, NM $188,700 Bard, NM $188,400 Capulin, NM $190,500 Clayton, NM $189,000 Conchas Dam, NM $189,200 Cuervo, NM $188,300 Des Moines, NM $189,700 Folsom, NM $190,000

Garita, NM $188,800 Gladstone, NM $189,200 Grenville, NM $189,200 Logan, NM $188,900 Mcalister, NM $188,300 Nara Visa, NM $188,400 Newkirk, NM $188,700 Quay, NM $188,800

San Jon, NM $188,600 Santa Rosa, NM $188,800 Sedan, NM $188,800 Trementina, NM $188,800

Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Penetration and Vulnerability Director salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $215,574. While startup companies pay approximate $182,353.

Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$182,353
Growth Stage	51~500	$192,857
Established	501~5000	$208,164
Enterprise	5000+	$215,574

Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Penetration and Vulnerability Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Construction and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Penetration and Vulnerability Director positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Penetration and Vulnerability Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Penetration and Vulnerability Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$250,770	$121.0	30%
Healthcare	$241,125	$116.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$231,480	$111.0	20%
MFG Nondurable	$231,480	$111.0	20%
Business Services	$221,835	$107.0	15%

Penetration and Vulnerability Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Penetration and Vulnerability Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$178,600

Average $192,900/year

$202,800

$14,883

Average $16,075/month

$16,900

$3,435

Average $3,710/week

$3,900

$86

Average $93/hour

$98

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$202,800	$16,900	$3,900	$98
Average	$192,900	$16,075	$3,710	$93
25th Percentile	$178,600	$14,883	$3,435	$86

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