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Security Specialist Cyber Salary
in Richmond, California

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$165,807 (USD)

Average Salary

$80/hr

Average Hourly

$7,080

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Security Specialist Cyber is $165,807 a year and $80 an hour in Richmond, California, United States. The average salary range for a Security Specialist Cyber is between $114,738 and $202,118. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Security Specialist Cyber. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Richmond, California.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$186,244
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Richmond, California

Richmond Cost of Living Score:

Description: Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 3, 1905, and has a city council. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay region, Richmond borders San Pablo, Albany, El Cerrito and Pinole in addition to the unincorporated communities of North Richmond, Hasford Heights, Kensington, El Sobrante, Bayview-Montalvin Manor, Tara Hills, and East Richmond Heights, and for a short distance San Francisco on Red Rock Island in the San Francisco Bay. Richmond is one of two cities, the other being San Rafael, that sits on the shores of both San Francisco...
Description:
  • Identifies and resolves highly complex issues to prevent cyber attacks on information systems and to keep computer information systems secure from interruption of service, intellectual property theft, network viruses, data mining, financial theft, and theft of sensitive customer data, allowing business to continue as normal.
  • Designs, installs, and manages security mechanisms that protect networks and information systems against hackers, breaches, viruses, and spyware.
  • Responds to incidents, investigates violations, and recommends enhancements to plug potential security gaps.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Security Specialist Cyber is $165,807 a year and $80 an hour in Richmond, California, United States. The average salary range for a Security Specialist Cyber is between $114,738 and $202,118. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Security Specialist Cyber. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Richmond, California.

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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Job Statistics

Security Specialist Cyber Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Information Security Analysts

Job family population: 175,350

Estimated population of Security Specialist Cyber jobs: 16,606

Rate of error: 1.1%

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Richmond Cost of Living Score:

Description: Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 3, 1905, and has a city council. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay region, Richmond borders San Pablo, Albany, El Cerrito and Pinole in addition to the unincorporated communities of North Richmond, Hasford Heights, Kensington, El Sobrante, Bayview-Montalvin Manor, Tara Hills, and East Richmond Heights, and for a short distance San Francisco on Red Rock Island in the San Francisco Bay. Richmond is one of two cities, the other being San Rafael, that sits on the shores of both San Francisco...
Description:
  • Identifies and resolves highly complex issues to prevent cyber attacks on information systems and to keep computer information systems secure from interruption of service, intellectual property theft, network viruses, data mining, financial theft, and theft of sensitive customer data, allowing business to continue as normal.
  • Designs, installs, and manages security mechanisms that protect networks and information systems against hackers, breaches, viruses, and spyware.
  • Responds to incidents, investigates violations, and recommends enhancements to plug potential security gaps.
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