What are the main factors that influence an Information System Security 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 Information System Security Manager?

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

How does experience change An Information System Security Manager's salary?

An Information System Security Manager's salary grows with experience: an Information Security Supervisor (10+ years)earns $87,695, an Information Security Senior Supervisor (10+ years)earns $133,403, an Information System Security Manager (10+ years)earns $147,142, an Information Security Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $186,069, an Information Security Director (10+ years)earns $209,423,

What are the highest paying states for an Information System Security Manager?

Information System Security Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Information System Security Manager roles are District of Columbia $159,830, California $159,224, Massachusetts $157,102. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Information System Security Manager roles make?

Salaries for Information System Security Manager level roles vary by specialization: Information Security Architect V: $212,530; Information Security Architecture Senior Manager: $191,180; Information Security Architect IV: $181,830; Information Security Architecture Manager: $164,723; Information Security Architect III: $154,270.

Information System Security Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an Information System Security Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information System Security Manager in Delaware is $146,188 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $166,410
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $132,457 to $156,773
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $119,956

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Information System Security Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$156,773	$13,064	$3,015	$75
Average	$146,188	$12,182	$2,811	$70
25th Percentile	$132,457	$11,038	$2,547	$64

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Key Factors That Influence Information System Security Manager Salaries

An Information System Security 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 Information System Security Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information System Security 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,695
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,403
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $147,142
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $186,069
Expert (over 8 years): $209,423

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager	$87,695
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager	$133,403
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager	$147,142
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager	$186,069
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager	$209,423

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

District of Columbia: $159,830.
California: $159,224.
Massachusetts: $157,102.

District of Columbia $159,830 California $159,224 Massachusetts $157,102 Washington $156,524 New Jersey $156,466 Alaska $156,264 Connecticut $154,272 New York $153,464

Hawaii $150,880 Rhode Island $149,667 Maryland $148,844 Minnesota $147,718 Colorado $147,285 Illinois $147,141 Oregon $146,593 Delaware $146,188

New Hampshire $145,934 Virginia $145,365 Pennsylvania $143,705 Nevada $142,868 North Dakota $142,594 Michigan $142,161 Wisconsin $142,002 Vermont $141,684

Texas $140,804 Maine $140,746 Arizona $140,660 Ohio $140,558 Georgia $139,230 Indiana $138,566 Wyoming $138,436 Utah $138,234

Iowa $138,148 Kansas $137,455 Louisiana $137,253 North Carolina $137,181 Missouri $137,152 Florida $136,589 Montana $136,286 Nebraska $135,997

Kentucky $135,838 South Carolina $135,261 Tennessee $134,900 Idaho $134,755 New Mexico $133,702 Oklahoma $133,471 Alabama $132,619 South Dakota $131,190

Arkansas $130,410 West Virginia $129,992 Mississippi $128,736

Top Paying Cities for Information System Security 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:

Lincoln: $145,530
Little Creek: $146,595
Magnolia: $146,385

Lincoln, DE $145,530 Little Creek, DE $146,595 Magnolia, DE $146,385 Milford, DE $145,900 Marydel, DE $146,139 Millsboro, DE $144,919 Millville, DE $145,143 Milton, DE $145,394

Nassau, DE $145,500 Ocean View, DE $145,119 Rehoboth Beach, DE $145,397 Seaford, DE $145,480 Selbyville, DE $144,878 Smyrna, DE $146,696 Viola, DE $146,021 Woodside, DE $146,414

Bear, DE $146,076 Newark, DE $146,021 Claymont, DE $146,320 Delaware City, DE $146,167 Hockessin, DE $146,008 Kirkwood, DE $146,139 Middletown, DE $146,196 Montchanin, DE $146,041

New Castle, DE $146,063 Odessa, DE $146,268 Port Penn, DE $146,366 Rockland, DE $146,056 Saint Georges, DE $146,149 Townsend, DE $146,375 Winterthur, DE $146,073 Lewes, DE $145,451

Wilmington, DE $146,015 Dover, DE $146,595 Dover Afb, DE $145,823 Bethany Beach, DE $144,966 Bethel, DE $145,116 Bridgeville, DE $145,458 Camden Wyoming, DE $146,183 Cheswold, DE $146,548

Clayton, DE $146,552 Dagsboro, DE $144,865 Delmar, DE $144,632 Ellendale, DE $145,071 Felton, DE $145,888 Fenwick Island, DE $144,896 Frankford, DE $144,644 Frederica, DE $146,032

Georgetown, DE $144,810 Greenwood, DE $145,481 Harbeson, DE $144,964 Harrington, DE $145,703 Hartly, DE $146,157 Houston, DE $145,495 Kenton, DE $146,559 Laurel, DE $144,723

Yorklyn, DE $146,051

Information System Security Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Information System Security Manager 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, Information System Security Manager positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Information System Security Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Information System Security Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$175,426	$84.0	20%
Business Services	$175,426	$84.0	20%
Construction	$175,426	$84.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$175,426	$84.0	20%
Healthcare	$175,426	$84.0	20%

Information System Security Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information System Security 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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$132,457

Average $146,188/year

$156,773

$11,038

Average $12,182/month

$13,064

$2,547

Average $2,811/week

$3,015

$64

Average $70/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$156,773	$13,064	$3,015	$75
Average	$146,188	$12,182	$2,811	$70
25th Percentile	$132,457	$11,038	$2,547	$64

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