What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Manager Security Operations's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Manager Security Operations?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Manager Security Operations roles, with salaries approximately 75% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Manager Security Operations's salary?

An Assistant Manager Security Operations's salary grows with experience: starting around $70,179 for beginners, reaching about $107,871 at mid-level, and approach $172,980 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Manager Security Operations?

Assistant Manager Security Operations salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Manager Security Operations roles are District of Columbia $120,493, California $120,036, Massachusetts $118,436. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Manager Security Operations roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Manager Security Operations level roles vary by specialization: Network Security Senior Manager: $180,137; Security Senior Manager: $150,641; Classified Security Senior Manager: $144,784; It Security Operations Manager: $143,173; Security Operations Center Manager: $108,995.

Assistant Manager Security Operations Salary in Colorado

How much does an Assistant Manager Security Operations make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Manager Security Operations in Colorado is $111,036 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, an Assistant Manager Security Operations's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,062
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,734 to $126,229
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,623

10% $85,623

50% (Median) $111,036

90% $140,062

Assistant Manager Security Operations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,229	$10,519	$2,427	$61
Average	$111,036	$9,253	$2,135	$53
25th Percentile	$97,734	$8,145	$1,880	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Manager Security Operations Salaries

An Assistant Manager Security Operations's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Manager Security Operations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Manager Security Operations's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,179
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,147
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,871
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $154,836
Expert (over 8 years): $172,980

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Security Supervisor	less than 1 year	$70,179
Security Supervisor, Senior	1-2 years	$92,147
Assistant Manager Security Operations	2-4 years	$107,871
Security Senior Manager	5-8 years	$154,836
Security Director	over 8 years	$172,980

How Do Assistant Manager Security Operations Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Manager Security Operations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $120,493.
California: $120,036.
Massachusetts: $118,436.

District of Columbia $120,493 California $120,036 Massachusetts $118,436 Washington $118,001 New Jersey $117,958 Alaska $117,805 Connecticut $116,303 New York $115,694

Hawaii $113,746 Rhode Island $112,832 Maryland $112,212 Minnesota $111,363 Colorado $111,036 Illinois $110,927 Oregon $110,514 Delaware $110,209

New Hampshire $110,018 Virginia $109,589 Pennsylvania $108,337 Nevada $107,706 North Dakota $107,499 Michigan $107,173 Wisconsin $107,053 Vermont $106,814

Texas $106,150 Maine $106,106 Arizona $106,041 Ohio $105,965 Georgia $104,964 Indiana $104,463 Wyoming $104,365 Utah $104,213

Iowa $104,147 Kansas $103,625 Louisiana $103,473 North Carolina $103,418 Missouri $103,397 Florida $102,972 Montana $102,744 Nebraska $102,526

Kentucky $102,406 South Carolina $101,971 Tennessee $101,699 Idaho $101,590 New Mexico $100,796 Oklahoma $100,621 Alabama $99,979 South Dakota $98,902

Arkansas $98,314 West Virginia $97,999 Mississippi $97,052

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Manager Security Operations

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $108,862
Hygiene: $112,646
Johnstown: $109,105

Glen Haven, CO $108,862

Hygiene, CO $112,646

Johnstown, CO $109,105

Laporte, CO $107,895

Livermore, CO $107,545

Loveland, CO $108,764

Lyons, CO $112,448

Masonville, CO $107,964

Mead, CO $110,344

Milliken, CO $108,953

Niwot, CO $113,529

Red Feather Lakes, CO $107,841

Severance, CO $108,050

Timnath, CO $107,911

Wellington, CO $107,307

Windsor, CO $108,066

Brighton, CO $110,745

Ault, CO $107,861

Briggsdale, CO $107,890

Carr, CO $106,034

Eastlake, CO $111,033

Eaton, CO $108,201

Evans, CO $108,752

Fort Lupton, CO $110,429

Galeton, CO $108,212

Gilcrest, CO $109,346

Gill, CO $108,390

Greeley, CO $108,484

Henderson, CO $110,916

Hudson, CO $110,065

Keenesburg, CO $109,534

Kersey, CO $108,403

La Salle, CO $109,158

Lucerne, CO $108,368

Nunn, CO $107,518

Orchard, CO $107,877

Pierce, CO $107,929

Ohio City, CO $109,039

Parlin, CO $108,527

Penrose, CO $107,579

Pitkin, CO $108,904

Poncha Springs, CO $108,166

Powderhorn, CO $108,300

Rockvale, CO $107,090

Sargents, CO $107,984

Twin Lakes, CO $111,550

Westcliffe, CO $107,150

Wetmore, CO $106,461

Durango, CO $108,604

Cahone, CO $108,336

Cortez, CO $108,255

Dolores, CO $108,512

Dove Creek, CO $108,228

Egnar, CO $108,288

Hesperus, CO $107,655

Lewis, CO $108,528

Mancos, CO $108,252

Marvel, CO $107,652

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $107,692

Pleasant View, CO $108,025

Rico, CO $108,539

Towaoc, CO $107,803

Yellow Jacket, CO $108,398

Montrose, CO $108,945

Austin, CO $109,086

Bedrock, CO $108,261

Cedaredge, CO $109,197

Cory, CO $109,060

Crawford, CO $108,751

Delta, CO $108,942

Eckert, CO $109,113

Hotchkiss, CO $109,046

Lazear, CO $108,964

Naturita, CO $108,481

Norwood, CO $108,523

Nucla, CO $108,647

Olathe, CO $108,823

Ophir, CO $108,641

Ouray, CO $108,623

Paonia, CO $109,546

Paradox, CO $108,321

Placerville, CO $108,541

Redvale, CO $108,575

Ridgway, CO $108,608

Silverton, CO $108,425

Somerset, CO $109,878

Telluride, CO $108,662

Grand Junction, CO $109,615

Platteville, CO $109,589

Roggen, CO $108,458

Weldona, CO $107,621

Wiggins, CO $108,197

Fort Morgan, CO $107,665

Log Lane Village, CO $108,017

Akron, CO $106,884

Amherst, CO $106,542

Atwood, CO $107,259

Brush, CO $107,251

Crook, CO $106,954

Eckley, CO $106,617

Fleming, CO $107,159

Grover, CO $107,074

Haxtun, CO $107,137

Hereford, CO $106,390

Hillrose, CO $107,357

Holyoke, CO $106,813

Idalia, CO $106,277

Iliff, CO $107,235

Julesburg, CO $106,803

Lindon, CO $106,426

Merino, CO $107,352

New Raymer, CO $107,328

Otis, CO $106,980

Ovid, CO $106,840

Padroni, CO $106,963

Paoli, CO $107,138

Peetz, CO $106,933

Sedgwick, CO $106,879

Snyder, CO $107,272

Sterling, CO $107,443

Stoneham, CO $107,334

Vernon, CO $106,378

Woodrow, CO $106,648

Wray, CO $106,591

Yuma, CO $106,948

Anton, CO $106,453

Arapahoe, CO $105,614

Arriba, CO $105,997

Bethune, CO $106,154

Burlington, CO $106,055

Calhan, CO $107,733

Cascade, CO $108,619

Cheyenne Wells, CO $105,768

Cope, CO $106,403

Cripple Creek, CO $108,415

Divide, CO $108,472

Flagler, CO $106,106

Florissant, CO $108,384

Fountain, CO $107,723

Genoa, CO $106,069

Green Mountain Falls, CO $108,592

Guffey, CO $108,268

Hugo, CO $105,420

Joes, CO $106,509

Karval, CO $104,808

Kirk, CO $106,421

Kit Carson, CO $105,636

Limon, CO $106,709

Lake George, CO $108,547

Manitou Springs, CO $108,619

Matheson, CO $106,631

Peyton, CO $108,242

Ramah, CO $105,942

Rush, CO $106,194

Seibert, CO $106,062

Simla, CO $107,116

Stratton, CO $106,167

U S A F Academy, CO $108,613

Victor, CO $108,366

Vona, CO $106,124

Wild Horse, CO $105,433

Woodland Park, CO $108,530

Yoder, CO $106,604

Colorado Springs, CO $108,620

Clifton, CO $109,546

Fruita, CO $109,274

Gateway, CO $108,505

Glade Park, CO $108,880

Loma, CO $109,313

Mack, CO $109,023

Palisade, CO $109,348

Whitewater, CO $108,873

Glenwood Springs, CO $110,672

Dinosaur, CO $108,843

Aspen, CO $112,745

Snowmass Village, CO $112,740

Avon, CO $111,728

Basalt, CO $112,386

Carbondale, CO $111,968

Collbran, CO $109,241

Craig, CO $110,043

De Beque, CO $109,227

Eagle, CO $111,271

Edwards, CO $111,510

Parachute, CO $109,797

Battlement Mesa, CO $109,695

Gypsum, CO $110,717

Hamilton, CO $110,512

Hayden, CO $110,199

Maybell, CO $108,979

Meeker, CO $110,521

Meredith, CO $112,017

Mesa, CO $109,187

Minturn, CO $111,388

Molina, CO $109,122

New Castle, CO $110,290

Rangely, CO $109,286

Red Cliff, CO $111,374

Rifle, CO $110,016

Silt, CO $109,972

Slater, CO $109,519

Snowmass, CO $112,514

Wolcott, CO $111,338

Woody Creek, CO $112,737

Vail, CO $111,865

Pueblo, CO $105,323

Colorado City, CO $106,043

Aguilar, CO $106,506

Arlington, CO $104,631

Avondale, CO $105,605

Beulah, CO $106,050

Boncarbo, CO $106,558

Boone, CO $105,946

Branson, CO $105,686

Campo, CO $105,294

Cheraw, CO $105,497

Crowley, CO $105,722

Eads, CO $105,572

Fort Lyon, CO $105,456

Fowler, CO $105,758

Gardner, CO $106,793

Granada, CO $105,809

Hartman, CO $106,012

Hasty, CO $105,687

Haswell, CO $105,063

Hoehne, CO $106,386

Holly, CO $105,678

Kim, CO $105,577

La Junta, CO $105,646

Lamar, CO $105,968

Las Animas, CO $105,587

La Veta, CO $106,979

Mc Clave, CO $105,704

Manzanola, CO $105,564

Model, CO $105,725

Olney Springs, CO $105,384

Ordway, CO $104,859

Pritchett, CO $105,583

Rocky Ford, CO $105,412

Rye, CO $106,205

Sheridan Lake, CO $105,613

Springfield, CO $105,799

Sugar City, CO $104,578

Swink, CO $105,540

Trinchera, CO $105,930

Trinidad, CO $106,389

Two Buttes, CO $105,794

Vilas, CO $105,778

Walsenburg, CO $106,415

Walsh, CO $105,667

Weston, CO $106,759

Wiley, CO $105,607

Alamosa, CO $107,792

Antonito, CO $107,723

Arboles, CO $107,941

Arvada, CO $111,037

Aurora, CO $110,961

Bayfield, CO $108,245

Broomfield, CO $111,525

Commerce City, CO $110,776

Dupont, CO $110,988

Eldorado Springs, CO $113,631

Lafayette, CO $112,623

Louisville, CO $112,762

Westminster, CO $110,986

Wheat Ridge, CO $110,981

Agate, CO $107,049

Bennett, CO $109,831

Byers, CO $108,520

Castle Rock, CO $109,001

Deer Trail, CO $107,804

Elbert, CO $108,312

Elizabeth, CO $109,225

Englewood, CO $110,961

Franktown, CO $108,929

Kiowa, CO $108,440

Larkspur, CO $108,647

Littleton, CO $110,851

Lone Tree, CO $110,558

Louviers, CO $110,405

Monument, CO $108,541

Palmer Lake, CO $108,552

Parker, CO $110,154

Sedalia, CO $109,057

Strasburg, CO $109,482

Watkins, CO $110,304

Denver, CO $110,949

Thornton, CO $111,036

Boulder, CO $114,179

Golden, CO $110,972

Alma, CO $110,347

Bailey, CO $110,097

Black Hawk, CO $112,081

Bond, CO $111,327

Breckenridge, CO $110,583

Buffalo Creek, CO $109,716

Burns, CO $110,612

Central City, CO $111,451

Clark, CO $109,564

Climax, CO $110,711

Coalmont, CO $109,374

Como, CO $109,001

Conifer, CO $110,383

Cowdrey, CO $108,933

Dillon, CO $110,517

Dumont, CO $111,054

Evergreen, CO $110,779

Empire, CO $110,546

Fairplay, CO $109,102

Fraser, CO $110,672

Frisco, CO $111,199

Georgetown, CO $110,464

Granby, CO $110,377

Grand Lake, CO $110,316

Grant, CO $109,531

Hartsel, CO $108,521

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $110,229

Idaho Springs, CO $110,865

Idledale, CO $110,858

Indian Hills, CO $110,801

Jamestown, CO $113,995

Jefferson, CO $109,301

Kittredge, CO $110,812

Kremmling, CO $110,218

Leadville, CO $110,576

Mc Coy, CO $110,594

Morrison, CO $110,777

Nederland, CO $112,958

Oak Creek, CO $110,397

Parshall, CO $110,872

Phippsburg, CO $110,506

Pine, CO $109,849

Pinecliffe, CO $113,489

Rand, CO $109,382

Rollinsville, CO $112,431

Shawnee, CO $109,823

Silver Plume, CO $109,996

Steamboat Springs, CO $110,192

Tabernash, CO $110,930

Toponas, CO $110,465

Walden, CO $109,219

Ward, CO $112,661

Winter Park, CO $111,072

Yampa, CO $110,615

Silverthorne, CO $111,105

Longmont, CO $112,206

Allenspark, CO $111,697

Estes Park, CO $110,020

Bellvue, CO $108,612

Berthoud, CO $109,942

Dacono, CO $111,224

Drake, CO $108,651

Erie, CO $111,723

Firestone, CO $110,948

Fort Collins, CO $107,837

Frederick, CO $110,952

Blanca, CO $107,410

Capulin, CO $107,962

Center, CO $107,874

Chama, CO $107,042

Chimney Rock, CO $107,987

Chromo, CO $107,262

Conejos, CO $107,657

Creede, CO $108,222

Crestone, CO $107,460

Del Norte, CO $107,987

Fort Garland, CO $107,168

San Luis, CO $106,733

Homelake, CO $107,886

Hooper, CO $107,528

Ignacio, CO $107,779

Jaroso, CO $106,968

La Jara, CO $107,830

Manassa, CO $107,721

Moffat, CO $107,602

Monte Vista, CO $107,950

Mosca, CO $107,392

Pagosa Springs, CO $107,978

Romeo, CO $108,038

Saguache, CO $107,973

Sanford, CO $107,433

San Pablo, CO $106,881

South Fork, CO $108,095

Villa Grove, CO $107,746

Salida, CO $108,170

Almont, CO $110,955

Buena Vista, CO $110,785

Canon City, CO $107,688

Cimarron, CO $108,415

Coal Creek, CO $107,049

Coaldale, CO $107,905

Cotopaxi, CO $107,603

Crested Butte, CO $111,538

Florence, CO $106,880

Monarch, CO $108,396

Granite, CO $110,023

Gunnison, CO $108,498

Hillside, CO $107,562

Howard, CO $108,100

Lake City, CO $108,408

Nathrop, CO $108,495

Assistant Manager Security Operations Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Manager Security Operations roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 115% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 75% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Manager Security Operations positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Internet typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Manager Security Operations as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Manager Security Operations

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$194,313	$93.0	75%
Financial Services	$177,658	$85.0	60%
Biotechnology	$161,002	$77.0	45%
Pharmaceuticals	$155,451	$75.0	40%
Aerospace & Defense	$144,347	$69.0	30%

Assistant Manager Security Operations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Manager Security Operations's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$97,734

Average $111,036/year

$126,229

$8,145

Average $9,253/month

$10,519

$1,880

Average $2,135/week

$2,427

$47

Average $53/hour

$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,229	$10,519	$2,427	$61
Average	$111,036	$9,253	$2,135	$53
25th Percentile	$97,734	$8,145	$1,880	$47

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