Computer Security Specialist Salary in Rochester, MN

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Computer Security Specialist in Rochester, MN is $72,190. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,602 to $86,930, with most professionals earning between $48,141 and $100,350.

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Provides technical support for secure software development and integration tasks, including reviewing work products for correctness and adhering to the design concept and to user standards.

December 14, 2022

Performs security impact assessments as part of change management.

February 04, 2023

Lead the identification of disagreements between as built specifications, security requirements and DoD security policies and design implementations to bring the system into compliance.

March 04, 2023

Designs technical solutions for network boundary protection, endpoint security, access control, auditing, log management, event management and correlation, and network monitoring.

March 24, 2023

Assisting Information Assurance Team in the implementation of effective, streamlined, and all-inclusive perimeter defense including but not limited to Intrusion Detection System/ Intrusion Prevention System (IDS/IPS), Anti Malware, URL and Content Filtering, firewall security, and VPN Access, as well as any other requirements identified by the Information Assurance Team, OMB, or DHS.

April 20, 2023

Develop comprehensive Cybersecurity Strategy Documents consistent with organization-wide information security, compliance, and risk management goals.

April 30, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Computer Security Specialist in Rochester, MN

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59602

86930

72190

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90865

74639

What is the average salary for Computer Security Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Computer Security Specialist in Rochester, MN. The base salary for Computer Security Specialist ranges from $59,602 to $86,930 with the average base salary of $72,190. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,179 to $90,865 with the average total cash compensation of $74,639.

View Average Salary for Computer Security Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,190	$59,602 - $86,930
Bonus	$2,450	$1,578 - $3,935
Total Pay	$74,639	$61,179 - $90,865

* 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.

Computer Security Specialist Salary Near Rochester, MN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Lakeville, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,917 - $91,766	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Burnsville, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,131 - $92,078	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE La Crosse, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,216 - $80,534	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Saint Paul, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,310 - $92,338	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Eau Claire, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,889 - $82,974	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Eden Prairie, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,203 - $92,182	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN

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About Rochester, Minnesota

Rochester is a city founded in 1854 in the U.S. State of Minnesota and is the county seat of Olmsted County located on the Zumbro River's south fork in Southeast Minnesota. It is Minnesota's third-largest city and the largest city located outside the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2015, the Rochester metropolitan area has a population of 215,884. According to the 2010 United States Census the city has a population of 106,769. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the 2017 population was 115,733. It is the home of the Mayo Clinic and an IBM facility, formerly one of t...

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