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Security operations manager salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Security Operations Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$72,947
Average $72,947
Low $40,431
High $131,612

The average salary for a security operations manager is $72,947 per year in the United States. 824 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Security Operations Manager job openings in United States

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Security Operations Manager - ...
VCU Health System3.6out of 5 stars.
Richmond, VA
Full-time
16 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Security Operations Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
NVIDIA
 
$294,875per year
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Arm
 
$268,226per year
Dantech Corporation
 
$250,000per year
Everpure
 
$243,000per year
KellyMitchell
 
$239,200per year
Apple
 
$238,850per year

Highest paying cities for Security Operations Managers near United States

  1. Washington, DC
    $122,286 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $90,110 per year
  3. Chicago, IL
    $89,200 per year
  4. Atlanta, GA
    $80,486 per year
  5. Carlsbad, CA
    $76,407 per year

Where can a Security Operations Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Security Operations Managers in different locations
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