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Last updated: April 16, 2024
Chief Information Security Officer Salary
in Austin, Texas
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$238,033 (USD)
Average Salary
$114/hr
Average Hourly
$22,256
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Chief Information Security Officer is $238,033 a year and $114 an hour in Austin, Texas, United States. The average salary range for a Chief Information Security Officer is between $161,863 and $291,353. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Chief Information Security Officer. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Austin, Texas.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
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About Austin, Texas
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Austin ( AW-stin, UK: OST-in) is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the tenth-most populous city in the United States, the fourth-most populous city in the state after Dallas, San Antonio and Houston, and the second-most populous state capital city after Phoenix, the capital of Arizona. It has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the United States since 2010. Downtown Austin and Downtown San Antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart...
Job Summary
Description:
- Oversees an organization's information security and heads the management of the IT security risks of the organization throughout the lifecycle of the data, utilizing the knowledge of the location of critical or vital data and information, what the organization's risk threshold is if the data become compromised, and how to protect the data while supporting the organization's business objectives.
- Defines, develops, and implements a risk management structure, strategies, and policies to reduce risk and to prevent and defend against information security attacks.
- Governs, evaluates, and responds to risks involving the organization's protected data and interests; and assures all information systems concerning security policies are operating correctly and compliantly.
- Recognizes the security challenges in the current and future state of business operations; and provides the organization with the right tools, skills, resources, relationships, and capabilities to protect against growing information security risks.
- Determines information security policies and strategies; structures security initiatives with security programs and business objectives; and oversees the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security standards and procedures.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Chief Information Security Officer is $238,033 a year and $114 an hour in Austin, Texas, United States. The average salary range for a Chief Information Security Officer is between $161,863 and $291,353. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Chief Information Security Officer. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Austin, Texas.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Chief Information Security Officer Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Computer and Information Systems Managers
Job family population: 533,220
Estimated population of Chief Information Security Officer jobs: 5,972
Rate of error: 1.2%
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About Austin, Texas
Austin Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Austin ( AW-stin, UK: OST-in) is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the tenth-most populous city in the United States, the fourth-most populous city in the state after Dallas, San Antonio and Houston, and the second-most populous state capital city after Phoenix, the capital of Arizona. It has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the United States since 2010. Downtown Austin and Downtown San Antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart...
Job Summary
Description:
- Oversees an organization's information security and heads the management of the IT security risks of the organization throughout the lifecycle of the data, utilizing the knowledge of the location of critical or vital data and information, what the organization's risk threshold is if the data become compromised, and how to protect the data while supporting the organization's business objectives.
- Defines, develops, and implements a risk management structure, strategies, and policies to reduce risk and to prevent and defend against information security attacks.
- Governs, evaluates, and responds to risks involving the organization's protected data and interests; and assures all information systems concerning security policies are operating correctly and compliantly.
- Recognizes the security challenges in the current and future state of business operations; and provides the organization with the right tools, skills, resources, relationships, and capabilities to protect against growing information security risks.
- Determines information security policies and strategies; structures security initiatives with security programs and business objectives; and oversees the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security standards and procedures.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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