Information System Security Manager Salary in Massachusetts

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

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information System Security Manager in Massachusetts is $157,102 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $76.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $178,808
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $142,357 to $168,463
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,933
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View as table View as graph 25% $142,357 10% $128,933 90% $178,808 75% $168,463 $157,102 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Information System Security Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $168,463 $14,039 $3,240 $81
Average $157,102 $13,092 $3,021 $76
25th Percentile $142,357 $11,863 $2,738 $68
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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): $94,245
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $143,366
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $158,126
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $199,975
  • Expert (over 8 years): $225,056
Levels Salary
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager$94,245
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager$143,366
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager$158,126
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager$199,975
Informati... Level Information System Security Manager$225,056
$94,245 0 yr
$143,366 < 2 yrs
$158,126 2-4 yrs
$199,975 5-8 yrs
$225,056 > 8 yrs
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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:

  • Agawam: $148,912
  • Amherst: $150,001
  • Barre: $151,499

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$188,522$91.020%
Business Services$188,522$91.020%
Construction$188,522$91.020%
Energy & Utilities$188,522$91.020%
Healthcare$188,522$91.020%

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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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    Boston, MA

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