Chief Security Architect Salary in the United States

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How much does a Chief Security Architect make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Chief Security Architect in the United States is $136,236. While Salary.com is seeing that Chief Security Architect salary in the US can go up to $163,927 or down to $109,231, but most earn between $122,101 and $150,730. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Security Architect in the United States.

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Chief Security Architect Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Chief Security Architect between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of December 01, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Chief Security Architect in each city.

Chief Security Architect Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $170,295
Washington, DC $151,631
Miami, FL $131,468
Chicago, IL $142,912
Boston, MA $152,721
New York, NY $159,124
Dallas, TX $134,465
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Average Salary Range for Chief Security Architect

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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136236

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
126089
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141557
What is the average salary for Chief Security Architect in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Security Architect in the United States. The base salary for Chief Security Architect ranges from $122,101 to $150,730 with the average base salary of $136,236. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $126,089 to $158,987 with the average total cash compensation of $141,557.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $136,236 $122,101 - $150,730
Bonus $5,320 $3,988 - $8,256
Total Pay $141,557 $126,089 - $158,987
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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Comments about Chief Security Architect

What's the difference between Chief Systems Architect and Chief Security Architect?
According to our latest salary estimation on December 01, 2024. The average salary of Chief Security Architect is $136,236, and the average salary of Chief Systems Architect is $281,300. The average salary of Chief Systems Architect is higher than Chief Security Architect. ( 2024-11-21 salary.com )
I am a Chief Security Architect, which location’s salary is higher, Grand Rapids, MI or Bowie, MD?
Bowie, MD typically sees higher pay than Grand Rapids, MI for Chief Security Architect. a Chief Security Architect Salary in Bowie, MD is $151,359 as of December 01, 2024; a Chief Security Architect Salary in Grand Rapids, MI is $132,149 as of December 01, 2024. ( 2024-11-21 salary.com )

Chief Security Architect Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a Chief Security Architect vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-11-21 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Chief Security Architect?
Salary ranges for a Chief Security Architect can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-11-21 salary.com )
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Last Update: December 01, 2024