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Manager, information assurance salary

Average manager, information assurance salary

$117,785

$56.63 hourly rate

Entry-level manager, information assurance salary
$89,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Salary for Managers in Information Assurance

The average salary for a Manager, Information Assurance is approximately $117,785 annually, translating to about $57 per hour. This figure can vary significantly based on location, experience, and the specific industry. For example, managers in metropolitan areas often see higher salaries compared to those in rural settings.

Salary by State

Managers in states such as California, New York, and Texas typically earn the highest salaries, reflecting the demand for information assurance professionals in these regions. Understanding these geographic salary differences is crucial for job seekers aiming to maximize their earning potential.

Job Opportunities and Career Growth

In addition to salary considerations, it's essential to explore job opportunities available in different industries. Positions in finance, healthcare, and technology are known for offering competitive compensation and robust career growth.

  • Consider roles in cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management.
  • Join professional organizations to network and stay informed about industry trends.
  • Continuing education can enhance your qualifications and salary prospects.
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Where can a Manager, Information Assurance earn more?

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Sony Pictures$128,931
DRS$106,504

Average manager, information assurance salary by state

The highest-paying states for managers, information assurance are Pennsylvania, Oregon, and California. The lowest average manager, information assurance salary states are South Carolina, Indiana, and Arkansas.

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Highest paying states for managers, information assurance

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Utah$128,688$61.87
2Oregon$134,379$64.61
3Washington$132,306$63.61
4California$134,006$64.43
5Pennsylvania$135,385$65.09
6Massachusetts$124,751$59.98
7Nevada$123,307$59.28
8Alaska$121,930$58.62
9Idaho$117,811$56.64
10New Jersey$122,156$58.73
11North Carolina$114,625$55.11
12Illinois$119,441$57.42
13Texas$115,291$55.43
14Tennessee$117,994$56.73
15Connecticut$120,106$57.74
16New York$121,255$58.30
17District of Columbia$116,090$55.81
18Virginia$115,017$55.30
19West Virginia$112,497$54.09
20New Hampshire$112,443$54.06
21Ohio$112,838$54.25
22Maine$115,311$55.44
23Maryland$120,392$57.88
24Kentucky$113,151$54.40
25Rhode Island$109,409$52.60
26Wyoming$107,296$51.58
27Vermont$109,651$52.72
28New Mexico$110,640$53.19
29Delaware$112,984$54.32
30Michigan$111,413$53.56
31Montana$108,892$52.35
32North Dakota$106,126$51.02
33Kansas$108,790$52.30
34Alabama$107,037$51.46
35Georgia$108,876$52.34
36Hawaii$117,682$56.58
37Mississippi$107,125$51.50
38Missouri$107,558$51.71
39Arizona$103,790$49.90
40Minnesota$104,968$50.47
41Iowa$103,588$49.80
42Wisconsin$102,825$49.44
43Colorado$97,055$46.66
44Oklahoma$104,016$50.01
45Florida$103,800$49.90
46Louisiana$104,952$50.46
47Indiana$100,756$48.44
48Arkansas$100,171$48.16
49Nebraska$97,066$46.67
50South Carolina$100,779$48.45
51South Dakota$93,774$45.08
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Highest paying cities for managers, information assurance

The highest-paying cities for managers, information assurance are San Francisco, CA, Philadelphia, PA, and Bellevue, WA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$140,973$67.78
2Philadelphia, PA$135,883$65.33
3Bellevue, WA$132,792$63.84
4Carson City, NV$128,517$61.79
5Boston, MA$124,932$60.06
6Nutley, NJ$122,342$58.82
7New York, NY$121,475$58.40
8Laurel, MD$120,423$57.90
9Chicago, IL$119,528$57.47
10Franklin, TN$118,146$56.80
11Urban Honolulu, HI$118,106$56.78
12Irving, TX$115,937$55.74
13Arlington, VA$115,405$55.48
14Columbus, OH$113,268$54.46
15Charleston, WV$112,442$54.06
16Atlanta, GA$109,009$52.41
17Phoenix, AZ$104,071$50.03
18Brookfield, WI$103,261$49.64
19Columbia, SC$100,919$48.52
20Westminster, CO$96,938$46.60

Manager, information assurance salary details

A manager, information assurance's salary ranges from $89,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $155,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average manager, information assurance salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a manager, information assurance's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$155,000$12,917$75
75th Percentile$136,000$11,333$65
Average$117,785$9,815$57
25th Percentile$101,000$8,417$49
10th Percentile$89,000$7,417$43

Highest paying manager, information assurance jobs

The highest paying types of managers, information assurance are information security officer, security architect, and information security manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
SAP Security Consultant$95,562$7,963$45.9470,622
Cyber Security Analyst$88,422$7,369$42.5164,387
Securities Consultant$92,092$7,674$44.2727,296
Securities Analyst$84,334$7,028$40.5533,422
Security Engineer$104,524$8,710$50.2586,093
Security Architect$128,636$10,720$61.84127,619

Top companies hiring managers, information assurance now:

  1. Unisys jobs (4)
  2. Pwc jobs (12)
  3. Booz Allen Hamilton jobs (4)
  4. SAIC jobs (16)
  5. T-Mobile jobs (5)

Which companies pay managers, information assurance the most?

Manager, information assurance salaries at Sony Pictures and E*TRADE Financial are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average manager, information assurance salary at companies like BDO USA and Pwc are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Sony Pictures$128,931$61.99
2E*TRADE$126,624$60.88
3BDO USA$125,169$60.18
4Pwc$121,399$58.36
5AbbVie$119,483$57.44
6Bristol-Myers Squibb$119,166$57.29
7Broadleaf Results$116,156$55.84
8Eisai$114,049$54.83
9Ball$111,782$53.74
10Accenture$111,770$53.74
11Pfizer$111,723$53.71
12IESC$111,167$53.45
13MedImpact Healthcare Systems$110,995$53.36
14T-Mobile$110,508$53.13
15KPMG LLP$109,908$52.84
16Verizon Data Services Inc$109,341$52.57
17United Nations$108,623$52.22
18General Atomics$108,061$51.95
19Xator$106,864$51.38
20DRS$106,504$51.20

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$121,000$119,800$118,600$117,400$116,200$115,000
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Manager, Information Assurance salary by industry

The average manager, information assurance salary varies across industries:

  • The average manager, information assurance salary in the retail industry is $112,915, the highest of any industry.
  • The average manager, information assurance salary in the finance industry is $109,796.
  • Managers, information assurance in the technology industry earn an average salary of $105,690, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for managers, information assurance

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Retail$112,915$54.29
2Finance$109,796$52.79
3Professional$108,349$52.09
4Technology$105,690$50.81

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Manager, information assurance salary trends

The average manager, information assurance salary has risen by $21,768 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average manager, information assurance earned $96,017 annually, but today, they earn $117,785 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for managers, information assurance over the last decade.

Compare manager, information assurance salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average manager, information assurance salary over time

Compare manager, information assurance salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Manager, information assurance salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$118,000$56.63+3.3%
2025$114,000$54.76+2.3%
2024$111,000$53.52+2.9%
2023$108,000$51.98+3.0%
2022$105,000$50.39+2.7%

Recently added manager, information assurance salaries

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