Security Operations Manager Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Security Operations Manager make in Connecticut?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Operations Manager in Connecticut is $115,872 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $145,033
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,276 to $131,136
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,987

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Security Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,136	$10,928	$2,522	$63
Average	$115,872	$9,656	$2,228	$56
25th Percentile	$101,276	$8,440	$1,948	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Security Operations Manager Salaries

A Security Operations 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 Security Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Security Operations 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): $74,551
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,013
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,749
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $164,542
Expert (over 8 years): $184,016

Levels	Salary
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$74,551
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$98,013
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$114,749
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$164,542
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$184,016

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

District of Columbia: $120,046.
California: $119,591.
Massachusetts: $117,997.

District of Columbia $120,046 California $119,591 Massachusetts $117,997 Washington $117,563 New Jersey $117,520 Alaska $117,368 Connecticut $115,872 New York $115,264

Hawaii $113,324 Rhode Island $112,413 Maryland $111,795 Minnesota $110,949 Colorado $110,624 Illinois $110,516 Oregon $110,104 Delaware $109,800

New Hampshire $109,609 Virginia $109,182 Pennsylvania $107,935 Nevada $107,306 North Dakota $107,100 Michigan $106,775 Wisconsin $106,656 Vermont $106,417

Texas $105,756 Maine $105,712 Arizona $105,647 Ohio $105,571 Georgia $104,574 Indiana $104,075 Wyoming $103,978 Utah $103,826

Iowa $103,761 Kansas $103,240 Louisiana $103,089 North Carolina $103,034 Missouri $103,013 Florida $102,590 Montana $102,362 Nebraska $102,145

Kentucky $102,026 South Carolina $101,592 Tennessee $101,321 Idaho $101,213 New Mexico $100,421 Oklahoma $100,248 Alabama $99,608 South Dakota $98,535

Arkansas $97,949 West Virginia $97,635 Mississippi $96,692

Top Paying Cities for Security Operations 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:

Old Mystic: $114,939
Oneco: $114,722
Avon: $115,460

Old Mystic, CT $114,939 Oneco, CT $114,722 Avon, CT $115,460 Bloomfield, CT $115,460 Windsor, CT $115,460 Bristol, CT $115,113 Burlington, CT $115,037 Broad Brook, CT $115,384

Canaan, CT $113,443 Canton, CT $115,210 Canton Center, CT $115,351 Colebrook, CT $113,356 Collinsville, CT $115,178 East Berlin, CT $115,113 East Canaan, CT $113,671 East Glastonbury, CT $115,460

East Granby, CT $115,427 East Hartland, CT $112,044 East Windsor Hill, CT $115,460 Ellington, CT $115,319 Farmington, CT $115,113 Falls Village, CT $114,169 Glastonbury, CT $115,460 Granby, CT $113,768

Berlin, CT $115,113 Lakeville, CT $114,408 Manchester, CT $115,460 Bolton, CT $115,351 New Britain, CT $115,113 New Hartford, CT $115,037 Norfolk, CT $113,649 North Canton, CT $115,319

North Granby, CT $112,229 Pine Meadow, CT $115,048 Plainville, CT $115,113 Barkhamsted, CT $115,134 Poquonock, CT $115,460 Riverton, CT $113,844 Vernon Rockville, CT $115,351 Rocky Hill, CT $115,113

Salisbury, CT $113,595 Sharon, CT $115,048 Simsbury, CT $115,460 Somers, CT $112,337 Somersville, CT $112,337 South Glastonbury, CT $115,264 South Windsor, CT $115,460 North Windham, CT $114,722

Pomfret Center, CT $113,541 Putnam, CT $113,400 Quinebaug, CT $113,378 Rogers, CT $113,519 Scotland, CT $114,874 South Willington, CT $113,757 South Windham, CT $114,831 South Woodstock, CT $113,367

Storrs Mansfield, CT $113,931 Thompson, CT $113,465 Ashford, CT $113,660 Willington, CT $113,822 Windham, CT $114,831 Woodstock, CT $113,356 Woodstock Valley, CT $113,508 New London, CT $114,939

Baltic, CT $114,907 Canterbury, CT $114,874 Central Village, CT $114,874 East Lyme, CT $114,939 Bozrah, CT $114,907 Gales Ferry, CT $114,907 Gilman, CT $114,907 Mashantucket, CT $114,939

Ledyard, CT $114,907 Groton, CT $114,939 Hanover, CT $114,907 Jewett City, CT $114,907 Montville, CT $114,939 Moosup, CT $114,766 Mystic, CT $114,939 Niantic, CT $114,939

North Stonington, CT $114,907 Norwich, CT $114,907 Preston, CT $114,907 Oakdale, CT $114,939 Old Lyme, CT $114,863 Stafford, CT $112,077 Stafford Springs, CT $112,077 Staffordville, CT $112,120

Suffield, CT $112,370 Taconic, CT $113,421 Tariffville, CT $115,460 Enfield, CT $112,370 Tolland, CT $113,432 Unionville, CT $115,113 East Windsor, CT $115,460 Weatogue, CT $115,460

West Granby, CT $113,682 West Hartland, CT $113,465 West Simsbury, CT $115,427 West Suffield, CT $112,370 Winchester Center, CT $114,115 Windsor Locks, CT $115,427 Winsted, CT $114,083 Hartford, CT $115,460

West Hartford, CT $115,460 East Hartford, CT $115,460 Wethersfield, CT $115,460 Newington, CT $115,113 Plainfield, CT $114,907 Quaker Hill, CT $114,939 South Lyme, CT $114,939 Sterling, CT $114,722

Stonington, CT $114,907 Pawcatuck, CT $114,831 Taftville, CT $114,907 Uncasville, CT $114,939 Versailles, CT $114,907 Voluntown, CT $114,907 Waterford, CT $114,939 Wauregan, CT $114,722

West Mystic, CT $114,939 Yantic, CT $114,907 Ansonia, CT $115,980 Beacon Falls, CT $115,948 Botsford, CT $118,582 Branford, CT $115,980 Cheshire, CT $115,438 Centerbrook, CT $114,722

Chester, CT $114,646 Clinton, CT $115,655 Cobalt, CT $115,048 Colchester, CT $114,690 Cromwell, CT $115,113 Deep River, CT $114,690 Derby, CT $115,980 Killingworth, CT $115,655

Salem, CT $114,831 Durham, CT $114,972 East Haddam, CT $114,625 East Hampton, CT $115,048 Essex, CT $114,755 Guilford, CT $115,872 Haddam, CT $114,625 Hadlyme, CT $114,831

Hawleyville, CT $118,582 Higganum, CT $114,863 Ivoryton, CT $114,690 Madison, CT $115,687 Marion, CT $115,080 Marlborough, CT $115,275 Meriden, CT $115,113 Middlefield, CT $115,037

Middle Haddam, CT $115,048 Middletown, CT $115,080 Milford, CT $122,561 Milldale, CT $115,113 Monroe, CT $122,485 Moodus, CT $114,701 Newtown, CT $118,582 North Branford, CT $115,980

Northford, CT $115,980 North Haven, CT $115,980 North Westchester, CT $114,690 Old Saybrook, CT $114,798 Orange, CT $115,980 Oxford, CT $115,904 Plantsville, CT $115,113 Portland, CT $115,113

Rockfall, CT $115,113 Sandy Hook, CT $118,506 Seymour, CT $115,980 Shelton, CT $122,561 South Britain, CT $118,474 Southbury, CT $118,441 Southington, CT $115,113 Stevenson, CT $122,561

Wallingford, CT $115,948 Stratford, CT $122,561 Westbrook, CT $114,646 New Haven, CT $115,980 East Haven, CT $115,980 Hamden, CT $115,980 West Haven, CT $115,980 Bethany, CT $115,980

Woodbridge, CT $115,980 Willimantic, CT $114,766 Abington, CT $113,584 Amston, CT $114,874 Andover, CT $115,243 Ballouville, CT $113,454 Brooklyn, CT $114,690 Chaplin, CT $114,614

Columbia, CT $114,657 Coventry, CT $115,134 Danielson, CT $114,581 Dayville, CT $113,519 Eastford, CT $113,551 East Killingly, CT $112,001 East Woodstock, CT $113,335 Fabyan, CT $113,378

Grosvenor Dale, CT $113,356 Hampton, CT $114,690 Hebron, CT $114,874 Lebanon, CT $114,798 Mansfield Center, CT $114,657 Mansfield Depot, CT $114,614 North Franklin, CT $114,907 North Grosvenordale, CT $113,345

Pomfret, CT $113,421 Bridgeport, CT $122,561 Trumbull, CT $122,561 Easton, CT $122,561 Waterbury, CT $114,896 Prospect, CT $115,872 Wolcott, CT $115,080 Bantam, CT $116,175

Bethlehem, CT $118,224 Cornwall, CT $115,210 Cornwall Bridge, CT $115,611 Gaylordsville, CT $118,398 Goshen, CT $114,950 Kent, CT $118,224 Lakeside, CT $116,468 Litchfield, CT $115,839

Middlebury, CT $116,978 Morris, CT $116,305 Naugatuck, CT $115,839 New Milford, CT $118,550 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $118,224 Northfield, CT $114,820 Oakville, CT $114,863 Pequabuck, CT $115,037

Plymouth, CT $114,972 Roxbury, CT $118,506 Sherman, CT $118,550 South Kent, CT $118,289 Terryville, CT $115,037 Thomaston, CT $114,928 Torrington, CT $115,004 Harwinton, CT $114,896

Washington, CT $118,333 Washington Depot, CT $118,333 Watertown, CT $114,820 West Cornwall, CT $114,874 Woodbury, CT $118,333 Bethel, CT $118,582 Brookfield, CT $118,582 Cos Cob, CT $123,591

Danbury, CT $118,582 New Fairfield, CT $118,582 Darien, CT $123,591 Fairfield, CT $122,561 Georgetown, CT $120,480 Greenwich, CT $123,591 Greens Farms, CT $122,561 New Canaan, CT $123,591

Norwalk, CT $123,591 Old Greenwich, CT $123,591 Redding Center, CT $118,582 Redding Ridge, CT $118,582 Ridgefield, CT $118,550 Riverside, CT $123,591 Westport, CT $122,561 Weston, CT $122,561

Southport, CT $122,561 Redding, CT $118,582 Wilton, CT $123,038 Stamford, CT $123,591 Bridgewater, CT $118,582

Security Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Operations 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 April 01, 2026

$101,276

Average $115,872/year

$131,136

$8,440

Average $9,656/month

$10,928

$1,948

Average $2,228/week

$2,522

$49

Average $56/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,136	$10,928	$2,522	$63
Average	$115,872	$9,656	$2,228	$56
25th Percentile	$101,276	$8,440	$1,948	$49

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