What are the main factors that influence a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager'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 Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Penetration and Vulnerability Manager roles, with salaries approximately 53% above the market median.

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

A Penetration and Vulnerability Manager's salary grows with experience: a Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $155,487, a Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $180,709, a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager (10+ years)earns $144,501, a Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $177,038, a Penetration and Vulnerability Director (10+ years)earns $215,916,

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

Penetration and Vulnerability Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Penetration and Vulnerability Manager roles are District of Columbia $154,400, California $153,800, Massachusetts $151,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Penetration and Vulnerability Manager level roles vary by specialization: Penetration and Vulnerability Director: $208,300; Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V: $174,300; Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager: $170,800; Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV: $150,000; Vulnerability Testing Manager: $139,390.

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Penetration and Vulnerability Manager Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager in Rhode Island is $144,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $160,457
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $136,700 to $152,900
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $129,507

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Penetration and Vulnerability Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,900	$12,742	$2,940	$74
Average	$144,600	$12,050	$2,781	$70
25th Percentile	$136,700	$11,392	$2,629	$66

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Key Factors That Influence Penetration and Vulnerability Manager Salaries

A Penetration and Vulnerability Manager'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 Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager'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): $155,487
Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V (7-10 years): $180,709
Penetration and Vulnerability Manager (10+ years): $144,501
Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager (10+ years): $177,038
Penetration and Vulnerability Director (10+ years): $215,916

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst IV	7+ years	$155,487
Penetration and Vulnerability Analyst V	7-10 years	$180,709
Penetration and Vulnerability Manager	10+ years	$144,501
Penetration and Vulnerability Senior Manager	10+ years	$177,038
Penetration and Vulnerability Director	10+ years	$215,916

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How Do Penetration and Vulnerability Manager 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 Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $154,400.
California: $153,800.
Massachusetts: $151,700.

District of Columbia $154,400 California $153,800 Massachusetts $151,700 Washington $151,200 New Jersey $151,100 Alaska $150,900 Connecticut $149,000 New York $148,200

Hawaii $145,700 Rhode Island $144,600 Maryland $143,800 Minnesota $142,700 Colorado $142,300 Illinois $142,100 Oregon $141,600 Delaware $141,200

New Hampshire $140,900 Virginia $140,400 Pennsylvania $138,800 Nevada $138,000 North Dakota $137,700 Michigan $137,300 Wisconsin $137,200 Vermont $136,800

Texas $136,000 Arizona $135,900 Maine $135,900 Ohio $135,800 Georgia $134,500 Indiana $133,800 Wyoming $133,700 Utah $133,500

Iowa $133,400 Kansas $132,800 Louisiana $132,600 North Carolina $132,500 Missouri $132,500 Florida $131,900 Montana $131,600 Nebraska $131,400

Kentucky $131,200 South Carolina $130,600 Tennessee $130,300 Idaho $130,200 New Mexico $129,100 Oklahoma $128,900 Alabama $128,100 South Dakota $126,700

Arkansas $126,000 West Virginia $125,600 Mississippi $124,300

Top Paying Cities for Penetration and Vulnerability Managers

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:

Adamsville: $146,400
Albion: $145,100
Ashaway: $146,100

Adamsville, RI $146,400 Albion, RI $145,100 Ashaway, RI $146,100 Barrington, RI $144,700 Block Island, RI $145,500 Bradford, RI $146,000 Bristol, RI $145,300 Carolina, RI $145,800

Charlestown, RI $145,800 Chepachet, RI $145,500 Clayville, RI $145,100 Coventry, RI $145,100 West Greenwich, RI $145,500 East Greenwich, RI $145,000 Exeter, RI $145,500 Fiskeville, RI $144,700

Forestdale, RI $145,900 Foster, RI $145,400 Glendale, RI $145,900 Greene, RI $145,600 Greenville, RI $144,800 Harmony, RI $145,000 Harrisville, RI $145,800 Hope, RI $144,800

Hope Valley, RI $146,000 Hopkinton, RI $146,100 Jamestown, RI $145,700 Kenyon, RI $145,700 Little Compton, RI $146,300 Manville, RI $145,300 Mapleville, RI $145,500 Newport, RI $145,800

Middletown, RI $145,900 North Kingstown, RI $145,300 North Scituate, RI $145,000 Oakland, RI $145,700 Pascoag, RI $145,900 Pawtucket, RI $144,500 Central Falls, RI $144,600 Cumberland, RI $145,400

Lincoln, RI $144,700 Portsmouth, RI $145,800 Prudence Island, RI $145,500 Rockville, RI $146,100 Saunderstown, RI $145,600 Shannock, RI $145,700 Slatersville, RI $145,900 Slocum, RI $145,600

Tiverton, RI $146,200 Wakefield, RI $145,700 Kingston, RI $145,600 Narragansett, RI $145,700 Peace Dale, RI $145,700 Warren, RI $145,100 Warwick, RI $144,700 Westerly, RI $146,100

West Kingston, RI $145,700 West Warwick, RI $144,900 Wood River Junction, RI $145,900 Woonsocket, RI $145,900 North Smithfield, RI $145,500 Wyoming, RI $145,700 Providence, RI $144,500 Cranston, RI $144,500

North Providence, RI $144,500 East Providence, RI $144,500 Riverside, RI $144,500 Rumford, RI $144,500 Smithfield, RI $144,800 Johnston, RI $144,600

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

Penetration and Vulnerability Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $161,871. While startup companies pay approximate $136,939.

Penetration and Vulnerability Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$136,939
Growth Stage	51~500	$144,830
Established	501~5000	$156,316
Enterprise	5000+	$161,871

Penetration and Vulnerability Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Penetration and Vulnerability Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 95% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 53% above the average. In contrast, Penetration and Vulnerability Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Penetration and Vulnerability Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$221,917	$107.0	53%
Financial Services	$194,177	$93.0	34%
Aerospace & Defense	$180,307	$87.0	25%
Internet	$173,373	$83.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$166,437	$80.0	15%

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

Understanding how a Penetration and Vulnerability Manager'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.

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$136,700

Average $144,600/year

$152,900

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Average $12,050/month

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Average $2,781/week

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$74

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,900	$12,742	$2,940	$74
Average	$144,600	$12,050	$2,781	$70
25th Percentile	$136,700	$11,392	$2,629	$66

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Penetration and Vulnerability Manager Salary in Rhode Island

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