What are the main factors that influence a Classified Security Supervisor'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 Classified Security Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Classified Security Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Classified Security Supervisor's salary?

A Classified Security Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Classified Security Administrator IV (7+ years)earns $121,852, a Classified Security Administrator V (7-10 years)earns $164,029, a Classified Security Supervisor (10+ years)earns $111,051, a Classified Security Manager (10+ years)earns $133,362, a Classified Security Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $160,311,

What are the highest paying states for a Classified Security Supervisor?

Classified Security Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Classified Security Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $111,051, California $110,630, Massachusetts $109,155. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Classified Security Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Classified Security Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Classified Security Compliance Administrator V: $148,200; Classified Security Administrator V: $148,148; Classified Security Compliance Administrator IV: $110,100; Classified Security Administrator IV: $110,054; Classified Security Compliance Supervisor: $100,300.

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Classified Security Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Classified Security Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Classified Security Supervisor in District of Columbia is $111,051 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $123,313
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $103,145 to $117,469
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $95,946

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Classified Security Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,469	$9,789	$2,259	$56
Average	$111,051	$9,254	$2,136	$53
25th Percentile	$103,145	$8,595	$1,984	$50

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Key Factors That Influence Classified Security Supervisor Salaries

A Classified Security Supervisor'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 Classified Security Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Classified Security Supervisor'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:

Classified Security Administrator IV (7+ years): $121,852
Classified Security Administrator V (7-10 years): $164,029
Classified Security Supervisor (10+ years): $111,051
Classified Security Manager (10+ years): $133,362
Classified Security Senior Manager (10+ years): $160,311

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Classified Security Administrator IV	7+ years	$121,852
Classified Security Administrator V	7-10 years	$164,029
Classified Security Supervisor	10+ years	$111,051
Classified Security Manager	10+ years	$133,362
Classified Security Senior Manager	10+ years	$160,311

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How Do Classified Security Supervisor 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 Classified Security Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $111,051.
California: $110,630.
Massachusetts: $109,155.

District of Columbia $111,051 California $110,630 Massachusetts $109,155 Washington $108,754 New Jersey $108,714 Alaska $108,574 Connecticut $107,190 New York $106,628

Hawaii $104,833 Rhode Island $103,990 Maryland $103,418 Minnesota $102,636 Colorado $102,335 Illinois $102,235 Oregon $101,854 Delaware $101,573

New Hampshire $101,396 Virginia $101,001 Pennsylvania $99,848 Nevada $99,266 North Dakota $99,075 Michigan $98,774 Wisconsin $98,664 Vermont $98,443

Texas $97,832 Maine $97,792 Arizona $97,731 Ohio $97,661 Georgia $96,738 Indiana $96,277 Wyoming $96,187 Utah $96,046

Iowa $95,986 Kansas $95,505 Louisiana $95,364 North Carolina $95,314 Missouri $95,294 Florida $94,903 Montana $94,692 Nebraska $94,492

Kentucky $94,381 South Carolina $93,980 Tennessee $93,729 Idaho $93,629 New Mexico $92,897 Oklahoma $92,736 Alabama $92,145 South Dakota $91,152

Arkansas $90,610 West Virginia $90,319 Mississippi $89,447

Top Paying Cities for Classified Security Supervisors

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:

Parcel Return Service: $110,448
Washington: $110,449
Naval Anacost Annex: $110,444

Parcel Return Service, DC $110,448 Washington, DC $110,449 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $110,444 Washington Navy Yard, DC $110,448

Classified Security Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Classified Security Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $124,210. While startup companies pay approximate $105,044.

Classified Security Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$105,044
Growth Stage	51~500	$111,101
Established	501~5000	$119,948
Enterprise	5000+	$124,210

Classified Security Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Classified Security Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Classified Security Supervisor positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Classified Security Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Classified Security Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$133,261	$64.0	20%

Classified Security Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Classified Security Supervisor'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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$103,145

Average $111,051/year

$117,469

$8,595

Average $9,254/month

$9,789

$1,984

Average $2,136/week

$2,259

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Average $53/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,469	$9,789	$2,259	$56
Average	$111,051	$9,254	$2,136	$53
25th Percentile	$103,145	$8,595	$1,984	$50

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For a Classified Security Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Classified Security Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $133,362 - a projected growth of 20% over your current level.

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