What are the main factors that influence a Security Research 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 Security Research Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Security Research Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Security Research Manager's salary?

A Security Research Manager's salary grows with experience: a Security Research Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $78,118, a Security Research Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $101,847, a Security Research Manager (7+ years)earns $151,328,

What are the highest paying states for a Security Research Manager?

Security Research Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Security Research Manager roles are District of Columbia $169,300, California $168,700, Massachusetts $166,500. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Security Research Manager roles make?

Salaries for Security Research Manager level roles vary by specialization: Network Security Senior Manager: $180,116; Network Security Manager: $153,480; Research Manager: $148,401; Classified Security Senior Manager: $144,790; Cyber Security Research Engineer: $144,508.

Security Research Manager Salary in Nevada

How much does a Security Research Manager make in Nevada?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Research Manager in Nevada is $151,400 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $73.

However, a Security Research Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $177,191
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $134,400 to $164,900
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $118,922

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Security Research Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$164,900	$13,742	$3,171	$79
Average	$151,400	$12,617	$2,912	$73
25th Percentile	$134,400	$11,200	$2,585	$65

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Key Factors That Influence Security Research Manager Salaries

A Security Research 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 Security Research Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Security Research 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:

Security Research Analyst II (2-4 years): $78,118
Security Research Analyst III (4-7 years): $101,847
Security Research Manager (7+ years): $151,328

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Security Research Analyst II	2-4 years	$78,118
Security Research Analyst III	4-7 years	$101,847
Security Research Manager	7+ years	$151,328

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How Do Security Research 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 Security Research Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $169,300.
California: $168,700.
Massachusetts: $166,500.

District of Columbia $169,300 California $168,700 Massachusetts $166,500 Washington $165,800 New Jersey $165,800 Alaska $165,600 Connecticut $163,500 New York $162,600

Hawaii $159,900 Rhode Island $158,600 Maryland $157,700 Minnesota $156,500 Colorado $156,100 Illinois $155,900 Oregon $155,300 Delaware $154,900

New Hampshire $154,600 Virginia $154,000 Pennsylvania $152,300 Nevada $151,400 North Dakota $151,100 Michigan $150,600 Wisconsin $150,500 Vermont $150,100

Texas $149,200 Maine $149,100 Arizona $149,000 Ohio $148,900 Georgia $147,500 Indiana $146,800 Wyoming $146,700 Utah $146,500

Iowa $146,400 Kansas $145,600 Louisiana $145,400 North Carolina $145,400 Missouri $145,300 Florida $144,700 Montana $144,400 Nebraska $144,100

Kentucky $143,900 South Carolina $143,300 Tennessee $142,900 Idaho $142,800 New Mexico $141,700 Oklahoma $141,400 Alabama $140,500 South Dakota $139,000

Arkansas $138,200 West Virginia $137,700 Mississippi $136,400

Top Paying Cities for Security Research 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:

The Lakes: $148,600
Alamo: $152,900
Henderson: $148,700

The Lakes, NV $148,600 Alamo, NV $152,900 Henderson, NV $148,700 Beatty, NV $153,100 Blue Diamond, NV $148,800 Boulder City, NV $149,000 Bunkerville, NV $152,100 Caliente, NV $152,500

Dyer, NV $153,000 Goldfield, NV $152,900 Hiko, NV $152,600 Indian Springs, NV $150,700 Jean, NV $150,000 Amargosa Valley, NV $153,100 Logandale, NV $152,000 Manhattan, NV $153,200

Mercury, NV $152,600 Mesquite, NV $153,000 Moapa, NV $150,800 Laughlin, NV $152,400 North Las Vegas, NV $148,600 Coyote Springs, NV $151,800 Cal Nev Ari, NV $151,800 Overton, NV $150,400

Pahrump, NV $152,000 Panaca, NV $152,300 Pioche, NV $152,300 Round Mountain, NV $153,000 Searchlight, NV $151,100 Silverpeak, NV $153,500 Tonopah, NV $153,000 Sloan, NV $148,700

Las Vegas, NV $148,600 Nellis Afb, NV $148,600 Ely, NV $152,900 Austin, NV $152,800 Baker, NV $152,300 Duckwater, NV $153,100 Eureka, NV $152,900 Lund, NV $152,900

Mc Gill, NV $153,100 Ruth, NV $153,500 Crystal Bay, NV $154,900 Dayton, NV $153,000 Denio, NV $152,600 Empire, NV $153,000 Fallon, NV $153,200 Fernley, NV $153,300

Gabbs, NV $153,000 Gardnerville, NV $153,400 Genoa, NV $153,100 Gerlach, NV $153,000 Glenbrook, NV $153,200 Golconda, NV $152,900 Hawthorne, NV $153,200 Imlay, NV $153,000

Lovelock, NV $153,200 Luning, NV $153,300 Mc Dermitt, NV $152,500 Mina, NV $152,900 Minden, NV $153,000 Nixon, NV $153,000 Orovada, NV $152,700 Paradise Valley, NV $152,900

Schurz, NV $153,100 Silver City, NV $152,700 Silver Springs, NV $153,300 Smith, NV $153,200 Sparks, NV $153,300 Sun Valley, NV $153,300 Valmy, NV $153,200 Verdi, NV $153,500

Virginia City, NV $152,800 Wadsworth, NV $153,200 Wellington, NV $153,200 Winnemucca, NV $153,100 Yerington, NV $153,200 Zephyr Cove, NV $153,400 Stateline, NV $153,500 Incline Village, NV $153,700

Reno, NV $153,300 Carson City, NV $152,600 Washoe Valley, NV $152,700 Elko, NV $153,300 Spring Creek, NV $153,300 Battle Mountain, NV $153,100 Crescent Valley, NV $153,000 Carlin, NV $153,200

Deeth, NV $152,900 Halleck, NV $152,900 Jackpot, NV $151,700 Jarbidge, NV $152,000 Lamoille, NV $153,000 Montello, NV $152,000 Mountain City, NV $152,500 Owyhee, NV $152,100

Ruby Valley, NV $152,900 Tuscarora, NV $152,800 Wells, NV $152,800 West Wendover, NV $152,900

Security Research Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Security Research Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $169,340. While startup companies pay approximate $143,211.

Security Research Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$143,211
Growth Stage	51~500	$151,468
Established	501~5000	$163,530
Enterprise	5000+	$169,340

Security Research Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Security Research Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 44% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Security Research Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Security Research Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Security Research Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$181,680	$87.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$178,652	$86.0	18%
Internet	$174,110	$84.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$169,568	$82.0	12%
Biotechnology	$166,540	$80.0	10%

Security Research Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Research 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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$134,400

Average $151,400/year

$164,900

$11,200

Average $12,617/month

$13,742

$2,585

Average $2,912/week

$3,171

$65

Average $73/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$164,900	$13,742	$3,171	$79
Average	$151,400	$12,617	$2,912	$73
25th Percentile	$134,400	$11,200	$2,585	$65

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