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The median expected salary for a typical Security Manager in the United States is $81,947. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 2013
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Manages a group of security guards who ensure the protection of an organization's facilities. Develops and enforces security procedures and regulations. Acts as a liaison to all departments on security measures, procedures, and needs. Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Alternate Job Titles: Security Manager, Security Manger
Categories:  Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security , Skilled and Trades
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