How much does a SOC Operator make? The average SOC Operator salary is $95,616 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $81,727 and $114,758. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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CODE 4 SECURITY SERVICES LLC - Fort Collins , CO
The SOC operator is an excellent communicator and able to coordinate schedules, information, and equipment in high-volume situations. When the SOC operator is on-duty they will also respond to ...
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MP Materials Corp. - Fort Worth , TX
The SOC Operator will be responsible for monitoring physical security systems, detecting, and assessing risks, and reporting occurrences, while determining their impact on business operations ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 27 days ago
Command Security Services - Mountain View , CA
... Operator and be part of one of the world's most exciting companies. Our primary office/base is in Mountain View, where you'll play a crucial role in helping employees and clients. We thrive on ...
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Allied Universal® - Kahului , HI
The Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator is staffed twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week. The position monitors all security, communications and fire/life safety systems and ...
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gTANGIBLE Corporation - Colorado Springs , CO
A working knowledge of the various operating systems (e.g. Windows, OS X, Linux, etc.) commonly ... Develop and implement SOC processes and procedures. * Excellence in communicating business risk ...
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Zyston LLC - Addison , TX
Collaborate on the development and improvement of standard operating procedures * Take part in the ... Basic awareness of audit requirements (PCI, HIPAA, SOC, etc.) Qualifications: * 5+ years of ...
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SOC Operator Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for SOC Operator between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for SOC Operator in each city.
Click to see the salary for SOC Operator in these major U.S. cities.
City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $119,520
Washington, DC $106,421
Miami, FL $92,270
Chicago, IL $100,301
Boston, MA $107,186
New York, NY $111,680
Dallas, TX $94,373
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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114758
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for SOC Operator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of SOC Operator in the United States. The base salary for SOC Operator ranges from $81,727 to $114,758 with the average base salary of $95,616. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,644 to $132,276 with the average total cash compensation of $108,080.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $95,616 $81,727 - $114,758
Bonus $12,464 $5,917 - $17,518
Total Pay $108,080 $87,644 - $132,276
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
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What's the difference between SOC Analyst and SOC Operator?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of SOC Operator is $95,616, and the average salary of SOC Analyst is $71,964. The average salary of SOC Analyst is lower than SOC Operator. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a SOC Operator, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for SOC Operator. a SOC Operator Salary in Oxnard, CA is $102,501 as of March 26, 2024; a SOC Operator Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $88,349 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
Why does the salary of a SOC Operator 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. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for SOC Operator?
Salary ranges for a SOC Operator 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 ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024