What are the main factors that influence a Director 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 Director Security Operations?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Director Security Operations roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Director Security Operations's salary?

A Director Security Operations's salary grows with experience: starting around $133,484 for beginners, reaching about $186,196 at mid-level, and approach $254,040 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Director Security Operations?

Director Security Operations salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Director Security Operations roles are District of Columbia $213,339, California $212,529, Massachusetts $209,697. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Director Security Operations roles make?

Salaries for Director Security Operations level roles vary by specialization: Data Operations Director: $210,100; HR Operations Director: $205,875; Operations Director: $200,775; Trust Operations Director: $198,452; Enterprise Operations Director: $194,042.

Director Security Operations Salary in Michigan

How much does a Director Security Operations make in Michigan? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Director Security Operations in Michigan is $189,754 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $91.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $222,387
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $178,603 to $206,836
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $168,451

10% $168,451

50% (Median) $189,754

90% $222,387

Director Security Operations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$206,836	$17,236	$3,978	$99
Average	$189,754	$15,813	$3,649	$91
25th Percentile	$178,603	$14,884	$3,435	$86

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Key Factors That Influence Director Security Operations Salaries

A Director 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 Director Security Operations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Director 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): $133,484
Early Career (1-2 years): $147,219
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $186,196
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $209,535
Expert (over 8 years): $254,040

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Information Security Senior Supervisor	less than 1 year	$133,484
Information Security Manager	1-2 years	$147,219
Director Security Operations	2-4 years	$186,196
Information Security Director	5-8 years	$209,535
VP of Information Security	over 8 years	$254,040

How Do Director 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 Director Security Operations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $213,339.
California: $212,529.
Massachusetts: $209,697.

District of Columbia $213,339 California $212,529 Massachusetts $209,697 Washington $208,926 New Jersey $208,849 Alaska $208,579 Connecticut $205,920 New York $204,841

Hawaii $201,392 Rhode Island $199,774 Maryland $198,675 Minnesota $197,173 Colorado $196,594 Illinois $196,402 Oregon $195,670 Delaware $195,130

New Hampshire $194,791 Virginia $194,032 Pennsylvania $191,816 Nevada $190,698 North Dakota $190,332 Michigan $189,754 Wisconsin $189,542 Vermont $189,118

Texas $187,943 Maine $187,866 Arizona $187,750 Ohio $187,615 Georgia $185,843 Indiana $184,956 Wyoming $184,783 Utah $184,513

Iowa $184,398 Kansas $183,473 Louisiana $183,203 North Carolina $183,107 Missouri $183,068 Florida $182,317 Montana $181,912 Nebraska $181,527

Kentucky $181,315 South Carolina $180,544 Tennessee $180,062 Idaho $179,870 New Mexico $178,463 Oklahoma $178,155 Alabama $177,018 South Dakota $175,110

Arkansas $174,070 West Virginia $173,511 Mississippi $171,835

Top Paying Cities for Director 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:

Davison: $182,929
Decker: $180,737
Deckerville: $180,078

Davison, MI $182,929

Decker, MI $180,737

Deckerville, MI $180,078

Dryden, MI $185,660

Durand, MI $184,149

Fenton, MI $185,507

Filion, MI $179,960

Flushing, MI $182,311

Forestville, MI $180,334

Fostoria, MI $181,602

Gaines, MI $184,008

Genesee, MI $182,426

Goodrich, MI $183,249

Grand Blanc, MI $182,895

Hadley, MI $183,602

Harbor Beach, MI $180,074

Holly, MI $185,371

Imlay City, MI $183,498

Kinde, MI $179,943

Lapeer, MI $182,646

Lennon, MI $183,032

Lexington, MI $181,463

Linden, MI $183,729

Marlette, MI $181,303

Melvin, MI $182,053

Metamora, MI $184,444

Minden City, MI $179,970

Montrose, MI $181,215

Mount Morris, MI $182,155

New Lothrop, MI $181,918

North Branch, MI $181,993

Ortonville, MI $185,775

Otisville, MI $182,274

Otter Lake, MI $181,808

Palms, MI $179,941

Peck, MI $181,230

Port Austin, MI $179,989

Port Hope, MI $179,920

Port Sanilac, MI $180,415

Ruth, MI $179,964

Sandusky, MI $180,687

Snover, MI $180,577

Swartz Creek, MI $182,891

Ubly, MI $180,276

Vernon, MI $183,891

Flint, MI $183,030

Burton, MI $183,074

Mikado, MI $179,608

Haslett, MI $186,109

Henderson, MI $182,479

Holt, MI $186,321

Howell, MI $187,706

Hubbardston, MI $183,265

Ionia, MI $183,681

Ithaca, MI $181,696

Laingsburg, MI $185,567

Lake Odessa, MI $184,078

Lakeview, MI $182,028

Lyons, MI $184,286

Mcbrides, MI $182,292

Maple Rapids, MI $183,717

Mason, MI $186,007

Middleton, MI $182,716

Morrice, MI $185,118

Muir, MI $183,558

Mulliken, MI $185,253

North Star, MI $181,960

Orleans, MI $183,290

Ovid, MI $184,685

Owosso, MI $183,825

Palo, MI $183,085

Perrinton, MI $183,136

Perry, MI $185,488

Pewamo, MI $184,284

Pompeii, MI $182,750

Portland, MI $184,723

Potterville, MI $185,989

Riverdale, MI $181,184

Rosebush, MI $180,505

Saint Johns, MI $184,770

Saint Louis, MI $181,164

Shepherd, MI $181,035

Sheridan, MI $182,744

Sidney, MI $182,725

Six Lakes, MI $181,779

Smyrna, MI $183,540

Stanton, MI $182,224

Sumner, MI $181,681

Sunfield, MI $184,916

Vestaburg, MI $181,419

Webberville, MI $185,816

Weidman, MI $180,671

Westphalia, MI $185,032

Williamston, MI $185,814

Winn, MI $181,276

Woodland, MI $184,270

Lansing, MI $186,523

Kalamazoo, MI $185,552

Portage, MI $185,313

Allegan, MI $183,234

Athens, MI $186,735

Augusta, MI $187,941

Bangor, MI $183,777

Battle Creek, MI $188,617

Bedford, MI $188,614

Bellevue, MI $187,438

Benton Harbor, MI $185,843

Bloomingdale, MI $182,800

Breedsville, MI $183,321

Bronson, MI $182,769

Burlington, MI $187,232

Burr Oak, MI $183,492

Cassopolis, MI $183,716

Centreville, MI $183,841

Ceresco, MI $188,041

Climax, MI $187,727

Cloverdale, MI $184,706

Coldwater, MI $183,673

Coloma, MI $185,303

Hagar Shores, MI $185,507

Colon, MI $184,477

Comstock, MI $186,180

Constantine, MI $184,114

Covert, MI $184,640

Decatur, MI $183,482

Marshall, MI $187,348

Martin, MI $184,105

Mattawan, MI $183,556

Mendon, MI $184,382

Nashville, MI $185,980

Nazareth, MI $185,870

Nottawa, MI $183,847

Olivet, MI $186,332

Oshtemo, MI $184,394

Otsego, MI $183,669

Paw Paw, MI $183,351

Plainwell, MI $184,752

Quincy, MI $183,716

Richland, MI $186,648

Riverside, MI $185,575

Saint Joseph, MI $185,550

Schoolcraft, MI $183,810

Scotts, MI $186,527

Delton, MI $186,028

Sherwood, MI $185,186

Dowagiac, MI $183,611

Dowling, MI $187,103

East Leroy, MI $187,625

Fulton, MI $186,723

Galesburg, MI $187,276

Gobles, MI $183,066

Grand Junction, MI $183,087

Hartford, MI $184,716

Hastings, MI $184,650

Hickory Corners, MI $187,041

Jones, MI $184,296

Kendall, MI $183,130

Lacota, MI $183,157

Lawrence, MI $183,793

Lawton, MI $183,409

Leonidas, MI $185,261

South Haven, MI $183,334

Sturgis, MI $183,600

Tekonsha, MI $186,388

Three Rivers, MI $183,835

Union City, MI $185,910

Vandalia, MI $183,997

Vermontville, MI $185,080

Vicksburg, MI $185,400

Watervliet, MI $185,101

White Pigeon, MI $184,348

Baroda, MI $184,130

Berrien Center, MI $183,330

Berrien Springs, MI $183,941

Bridgman, MI $184,066

Buchanan, MI $181,675

Eau Claire, MI $184,956

Edwardsburg, MI $184,334

Galien, MI $181,669

Harbert, MI $183,617

Lakeside, MI $183,781

New Buffalo, MI $184,182

New Troy, MI $183,112

Niles, MI $181,030

Sawyer, MI $183,453

Sodus, MI $185,425

Stevensville, MI $184,924

Three Oaks, MI $182,908

Union Pier, MI $183,798

Union, MI $185,311

Jackson, MI $185,644

Addison, MI $184,390

Adrian, MI $186,091

Albion, MI $185,714

Allen, MI $183,596

Blissfield, MI $185,920

Britton, MI $188,621

Brooklyn, MI $187,186

Camden, MI $182,128

Cement City, MI $185,586

Clarklake, MI $185,787

Clayton, MI $185,336

Clinton, MI $189,864

Concord, MI $185,018

Deerfield, MI $186,754

Frontier, MI $182,203

Grass Lake, MI $188,138

Hanover, MI $183,933

Hillsdale, MI $182,845

Homer, MI $185,912

Horton, MI $183,933

Hudson, MI $183,550

Jasper, MI $185,598

Jerome, MI $184,018

Jonesville, MI $183,637

Leslie, MI $185,849

Litchfield, MI $185,139

Manitou Beach, MI $185,687

Michigan Center, MI $186,313

Montgomery, MI $182,159

Morenci, MI $184,717

Moscow, MI $183,401

Mosherville, MI $184,590

Saint Clair, MI $185,373

Saint Clair Shores, MI $191,970

Warren, MI $191,843

Munith, MI $186,294

Napoleon, MI $187,203

Washington, MI $189,269

Ray, MI $188,762

Yale, MI $182,964

Allen Park, MI $192,330

Ann Arbor, MI $192,670

Azalia, MI $188,955

Belleville, MI $191,057

Brighton, MI $189,043

Bridgewater, MI $191,540

Carleton, MI $188,382

Chelsea, MI $190,174

Dearborn, MI $192,693

Melvindale, MI $192,681

Dearborn Heights, MI $191,995

Dexter, MI $191,338

Dundee, MI $187,652

Erie, MI $185,746

Flat Rock, MI $189,864

Garden City, MI $191,427

Gregory, MI $187,858

Grosse Ile, MI $191,059

Hamburg, MI $190,862

Ida, MI $186,195

Inkster, MI $191,567

Lakeland, MI $190,546

Lambertville, MI $185,748

La Salle, MI $185,850

Lincoln Park, MI $192,392

Livonia, MI $191,093

Luna Pier, MI $185,746

Manchester, MI $189,945

Maybee, MI $188,775

Milan, MI $190,999

Monroe, MI $186,419

New Boston, MI $189,606

New Hudson, MI $190,186

Newport, MI $187,434

Northville, MI $190,604

Pinckney, MI $189,652

Plymouth, MI $191,388

Rockwood, MI $189,781

Romulus, MI $190,664

Salem, MI $191,400

Saline, MI $191,743

Samaria, MI $185,744

South Lyon, MI $191,145

South Rockwood, MI $188,741

Taylor, MI $191,581

Temperance, MI $185,741

Trenton, MI $190,756

Wayne, MI $190,797

Westland, MI $191,039

Canton, MI $191,184

Whitmore Lake, MI $191,658

Whittaker, MI $191,564

Willis, MI $191,074

Wyandotte, MI $192,161

Riverview, MI $191,406

Lake Linden, MI $180,253

Southgate, MI $191,818

Ypsilanti, MI $192,693

Detroit, MI $192,702

Highland Park, MI $192,696

Marcellus, MI $183,675

Shaftsburg, MI $185,677

Davisburg, MI $186,692

Hamtramck, MI $192,698

River Rouge, MI $192,689

Ferndale, MI $192,529

Harper Woods, MI $192,425

Ecorse, MI $192,677

Grosse Pointe, MI $192,691

Oak Park, MI $192,221

Redford, MI $191,960

Bloomfield Hills, MI $190,795

Rochester, MI $189,336

Sterling Heights, MI $191,307

Utica, MI $190,012

Keego Harbor, MI $189,698

Auburn Hills, MI $189,637

West Bloomfield, MI $190,113

Waterford, MI $188,945

Drayton Plains, MI $188,465

Farmington, MI $190,205

Pontiac, MI $189,269

Clarkston, MI $187,710

Lanse, MI $180,253

Marenisco, MI $179,925

Mass City, MI $180,003

Mohawk, MI $180,024

Nisula, MI $179,846

Ontonagon, MI $180,030

Painesdale, MI $180,426

Pelkie, MI $180,124

Ramsay, MI $180,935

Rockland, MI $180,006

Sidnaw, MI $179,827

Skanee, MI $179,933

South Range, MI $180,673

Stambaugh, MI $181,016

Toivola, MI $179,895

Trout Creek, MI $179,781

Wakefield, MI $180,213

Watersmeet, MI $180,222

Watton, MI $179,920

White Pine, MI $180,220

Algonac, MI $188,394

Allenton, MI $186,608

Almont, MI $185,999

Anchorville, MI $188,635

Armada, MI $187,588

Avoca, MI $183,340

Troy, MI $191,039

Birmingham, MI $191,190

Capac, MI $184,147

Center Line, MI $192,382

Clawson, MI $191,546

Eastpointe, MI $192,261

Emmett, MI $184,116

Fair Haven, MI $188,313

Franklin, MI $191,132

Fraser, MI $191,458

Goodells, MI $184,831

Harsens Island, MI $189,103

Hazel Park, MI $192,602

Jeddo, MI $182,615

Southfield, MI $191,463

Clinton Township, MI $191,074

Marine City, MI $187,702

Marysville, MI $184,895

Memphis, MI $185,165

Macomb, MI $189,683

Mount Clemens, MI $190,569

Harrison Township, MI $190,373

New Baltimore, MI $189,251

New Haven, MI $188,652

North Street, MI $183,627

East China, MI $186,883

Fort Gratiot, MI $183,093

Port Huron, MI $184,211

Richmond, MI $187,323

Columbus, MI $186,789

Casco, MI $187,750

Romeo, MI $187,868

Roseville, MI $191,762

Royal Oak, MI $192,143

Pleasant Ridge, MI $192,338

Huntington Woods, MI $192,117

Madison Heights, MI $192,028

Saginaw, MI $180,583

Alger, MI $179,858

Auburn, MI $180,519

Beaverton, MI $180,380

Bentley, MI $180,062

Brant, MI $181,388

Breckenridge, MI $181,151

Chesaning, MI $181,110

Clare, MI $180,320

Coleman, MI $180,450

Comins, MI $179,162

Edenville, MI $180,604

Fairview, MI $179,421

Farwell, MI $180,191

Freeland, MI $180,554

Gladwin, MI $179,999

Harrison, MI $179,885

Hemlock, MI $180,625

Higgins Lake, MI $180,124

Hope, MI $180,155

Houghton Lake, MI $179,879

Houghton Lake Heights, MI $180,309

Kawkawlin, MI $180,396

Lake, MI $180,085

Lake George, MI $180,091

Linwood, MI $180,309

Lupton, MI $179,625

Luzerne, MI $179,211

Merrill, MI $180,794

Midland, MI $180,604

North Adams, MI $183,486

Marne, MI $183,881

Mears, MI $180,326

Montague, MI $179,764

Muskegon, MI $179,041

New Era, MI $180,004

Nunica, MI $180,118

Pentwater, MI $180,430

Pullman, MI $182,604

Ravenna, MI $180,787

Rothbury, MI $179,997

Saugatuck, MI $182,234

Scottville, MI $180,353

Shelby, MI $180,174

Spring Lake, MI $179,176

Twin Lake, MI $179,559

Walhalla, MI $180,631

Walkerville, MI $180,292

West Olive, MI $181,085

Whitehall, MI $179,428

Sylvan Beach, MI $179,419

Zeeland, MI $183,058

Grand Rapids, MI $184,224

Wyoming, MI $184,220

Saranac, MI $183,692

Mio, MI $179,401

Oakley, MI $182,072

Pinconning, MI $180,211

Prudenville, MI $179,812

Rhodes, MI $180,143

Roscommon, MI $179,544

Rose City, MI $179,509

Saint Charles, MI $180,742

Saint Helen, MI $179,575

Sanford, MI $180,513

Standish, MI $180,245

Sterling, MI $180,037

West Branch, MI $179,688

Wheeler, MI $181,091

Akron, MI $180,386

Au Gres, MI $180,157

Barton City, MI $179,353

Bay City, MI $180,534

University Center, MI $180,556

Bay Port, MI $180,182

Black River, MI $179,588

Bridgeport, MI $180,579

Caro, MI $180,342

Carrollton, MI $180,584

Caseville, MI $180,178

Cass City, MI $180,532

Clifford, MI $181,527

Curran, MI $179,089

Deford, MI $180,746

East Tawas, MI $179,873

Elkton, MI $180,213

Essexville, MI $180,463

Fairgrove, MI $180,428

Frankenmuth, MI $180,571

Gagetown, MI $180,384

Gilford, MI $180,457

Glennie, MI $179,463

Greenbush, MI $179,951

Hale, MI $179,729

Harrisville, MI $179,750

Kingston, MI $180,993

Lincoln, MI $179,665

Long Lake, MI $179,609

Mayville, MI $181,220

Berkley, MI $191,854

Smiths Creek, MI $184,544

Cadillac, MI $180,114

Acme, MI $179,943

Alba, MI $179,731

Alden, MI $179,731

Arcadia, MI $180,020

Bear Lake, MI $180,030

Bellaire, MI $179,773

Benzonia, MI $180,101

Beulah, MI $180,122

Boon, MI $179,885

Brethren, MI $179,922

Buckley, MI $179,966

Cedar, MI $179,991

Central Lake, MI $179,798

Chase, MI $180,145

Copemish, MI $179,872

Eastlake, MI $180,613

Eastport, MI $179,964

Elberta, MI $180,484

Elk Rapids, MI $180,234

Empire, MI $179,906

Evart, MI $180,134

Falmouth, MI $179,609

Fife Lake, MI $179,650

Filer City, MI $180,598

Frankfort, MI $180,193

Glen Arbor, MI $179,995

Grawn, MI $180,162

Harrietta, MI $179,781

Hersey, MI $180,451

Honor, MI $179,922

Idlewild, MI $180,349

Interlochen, MI $180,157

Irons, MI $179,943

Kaleva, MI $180,053

Kalkaska, MI $179,594

Kewadin, MI $179,904

Kingsley, MI $179,949

Lake Ann, MI $180,184

Lake City, MI $179,742

Lake Leelanau, MI $180,018

Leland, MI $180,099

Leroy, MI $179,977

Luther, MI $179,854

Trout Lake, MI $179,629

Vanderbilt, MI $179,347

Walloon Lake, MI $179,966

Waters, MI $179,475

Wolverine, MI $179,490

Iron Mountain, MI $180,606

Kingsford, MI $181,047

Allouez, MI $180,141

Au Train, MI $180,288

Bark River, MI $180,267

Big Bay, MI $179,920

Carney, MI $180,137

Champion, MI $180,139

Channing, MI $180,020

Chatham, MI $180,276

Cooks, MI $179,997

Cornell, MI $180,076

Arnold, MI $180,103

Curtis, MI $179,943

Daggett, MI $180,149

Deerton, MI $180,099

Eben Junction, MI $180,301

Rumely, MI $180,184

Engadine, MI $179,858

Escanaba, MI $180,692

Felch, MI $180,095

Little Lake, MI $180,374

Foster City, MI $180,095

Garden, MI $180,041

Germfask, MI $179,952

Gladstone, MI $180,611

Gould City, MI $179,717

Grand Marais, MI $179,802

Gulliver, MI $179,781

Gwinn, MI $180,494

Harris, MI $180,058

Hermansville, MI $180,267

Ingalls, MI $180,602

Ishpeming, MI $180,536

Loretto, MI $180,900

Mc Millan, MI $179,904

Manistique, MI $180,093

Marquette, MI $180,773

Menominee, MI $181,222

Michigamme, MI $179,987

Munising, MI $180,363

Nadeau, MI $180,683

Nahma, MI $180,293

National Mine, MI $180,552

Negaunee, MI $180,540

Newberry, MI $179,835

Norway, MI $180,538

Palmer, MI $180,484

Perkins, MI $180,199

Perronville, MI $179,702

Powers, MI $180,299

Quinnesec, MI $180,845

Ralph, MI $179,696

Rapid River, MI $180,087

Republic, MI $180,110

Rock, MI $180,093

Sagola, MI $180,159

Seney, MI $179,469

Shingleton, MI $179,816

Skandia, MI $180,357

Spalding, MI $180,544

Stephenson, MI $180,421

Trenary, MI $180,174

Vulcan, MI $180,232

Wallace, MI $180,735

Wells, MI $180,918

Wetmore, MI $179,956

Wilson, MI $180,320

Ahmeek, MI $180,781

Alpha, MI $180,733

Amasa, MI $179,823

Atlantic Mine, MI $180,330

Baraga, MI $180,346

Bergland, MI $180,076

Bessemer, MI $180,581

Bruce Crossing, MI $180,010

Calumet, MI $180,542

Caspian, MI $181,016

Chassell, MI $180,322

Copper City, MI $180,584

Copper Harbor, MI $179,962

Covington, MI $179,781

Crystal Falls, MI $180,240

Dodgeville, MI $180,900

Dollar Bay, MI $180,758

Ewen, MI $179,952

Gaastra, MI $180,455

Greenland, MI $180,120

Hancock, MI $180,613

Houghton, MI $180,787

Hubbell, MI $180,885

Iron River, MI $180,286

Ironwood, MI $180,496

Kearsarge, MI $180,640

Norvell, MI $187,989

Onondaga, MI $185,627

Onsted, MI $186,870

Osseo, MI $182,617

Ottawa Lake, MI $185,654

Palmyra, MI $186,323

Parma, MI $185,165

Petersburg, MI $186,245

Pittsford, MI $182,918

Pleasant Lake, MI $186,012

Reading, MI $182,656

Riga, MI $185,762

Rives Junction, MI $185,694

Sand Creek, MI $185,525

Somerset, MI $184,361

Somerset Center, MI $184,261

Spring Arbor, MI $184,583

Springport, MI $185,461

Stockbridge, MI $186,384

Tecumseh, MI $188,656

Tipton, MI $187,895

Waldron, MI $182,719

Weston, MI $185,488

Ada, MI $184,084

Alto, MI $183,874

Bailey, MI $181,633

Baldwin, MI $180,288

Barryton, MI $180,567

Belmont, MI $184,072

Big Rapids, MI $181,143

Bitely, MI $180,342

Blanchard, MI $181,130

Bradley, MI $183,847

Brohman, MI $180,490

Burnips, MI $183,579

Byron Center, MI $183,924

Caledonia, MI $183,945

Cannonsburg, MI $183,933

Casnovia, MI $182,361

Cedar Springs, MI $183,230

Chippewa Lake, MI $180,972

Mancelona, MI $179,575

Manistee, MI $180,251

Manton, MI $179,856

Maple City, MI $179,951

Marion, MI $179,823

Mayfield, MI $179,945

Merritt, MI $179,465

Mesick, MI $179,943

Northport, MI $179,922

Old Mission, MI $180,282

Omena, MI $179,991

Onekama, MI $180,245

Rapid City, MI $179,866

Reed City, MI $180,372

Sears, MI $180,082

South Boardman, MI $179,717

Suttons Bay, MI $180,053

Thompsonville, MI $179,916

Traverse City, MI $180,311

Tustin, MI $179,914

Wellston, MI $179,931

Williamsburg, MI $179,902

Mackinaw City, MI $179,939

Afton, MI $179,444

Alanson, MI $179,872

Alpena, MI $179,898

Atlanta, MI $179,284

Barbeau, MI $179,767

Bay Shore, MI $179,933

Boyne City, MI $179,868

Boyne Falls, MI $179,517

Brimley, MI $179,912

Brutus, MI $179,742

Burt Lake, MI $179,927

Carp Lake, MI $179,704

Cedarville, MI $179,814

Charlevoix, MI $179,945

Cheboygan, MI $179,816

Conway, MI $180,056

Cross Village, MI $179,931

Dafter, MI $179,891

De Tour Village, MI $179,748

Drummond Island, MI $179,650

East Jordan, MI $179,758

Eckerman, MI $179,527

Ellsworth, MI $179,781

Elmira, MI $179,442

Frederic, MI $179,186

Gaylord, MI $179,542

Goetzville, MI $179,665

Good Hart, MI $179,925

Grayling, MI $179,240

Harbor Springs, MI $179,887

Hawks, MI $179,388

Herron, MI $179,571

Hessel, MI $179,750

Hillman, MI $179,399

Hubbard Lake, MI $179,519

Hulbert, MI $179,556

Indian River, MI $179,781

Johannesburg, MI $179,118

Tower, MI $179,492

Comstock Park, MI $184,132

Kinross, MI $179,912

Lachine, MI $179,423

Levering, MI $179,698

Lewiston, MI $179,145

Mackinac Island, MI $180,112

Millersburg, MI $179,444

Moran, MI $179,621

Mullett Lake, MI $179,819

Naubinway, MI $179,602

Oden, MI $180,419

Onaway, MI $179,484

Ossineke, MI $179,791

Paradise, MI $179,619

Pellston, MI $179,756

Petoskey, MI $179,952

Pickford, MI $179,858

Pointe Aux Pins, MI $179,388

Posen, MI $179,511

Presque Isle, MI $179,714

Rogers City, MI $179,694

Rudyard, MI $179,700

Saint Ignace, MI $179,981

Beaver Island, MI $179,715

Sault Sainte Marie, MI $180,230

Kincheloe, MI $181,066

Topinabee, MI $180,161

Macatawa, MI $181,796

Coral, MI $182,469

Dorr, MI $183,656

Freeport, MI $183,978

Gowen, MI $182,906

Grant, MI $181,459

Hopkins, MI $183,625

Howard City, MI $182,218

Kent City, MI $182,771

Lowell, MI $183,812

Mecosta, MI $181,159

Middleville, MI $183,981

Moline, MI $183,833

Morley, MI $181,571

Newaygo, MI $181,606

Paris, MI $180,606

Pierson, MI $182,635

Remus, MI $180,904

Rockford, MI $183,735

Rodney, MI $180,895

Sand Lake, MI $182,812

Shelbyville, MI $184,074

Sparta, MI $183,619

Stanwood, MI $181,428

Trufant, MI $182,673

Wayland, MI $183,818

White Cloud, MI $180,989

Allendale, MI $182,999

Branch, MI $180,022

Conklin, MI $182,862

Coopersville, MI $182,407

Custer, MI $180,224

Douglas, MI $182,201

Fennville, MI $182,660

Ferrysburg, MI $179,193

Fountain, MI $180,224

Free Soil, MI $179,977

Fremont, MI $180,696

Fruitport, MI $179,320

Glenn, MI $182,419

Grand Haven, MI $180,201

Grandville, MI $184,116

Hamilton, MI $183,045

Hart, MI $180,382

Hesperia, MI $180,465

Holland, MI $182,340

Holton, MI $180,062

Hudsonville, MI $183,660

Jamestown, MI $183,756

Jenison, MI $183,991

Lamont, MI $183,455

Ludington, MI $180,521

Mc Bain, MI $179,862

Hartland, MI $187,488

Highland, MI $187,425

Lake Orion, MI $188,548

Oakland, MI $188,718

Lakeville, MI $187,787

Leonard, MI $187,377

Oxford, MI $187,182

Novi, MI $190,066

Milford, MI $188,891

Commerce Township, MI $188,758

White Lake, MI $187,675

Union Lake, MI $189,032

Walled Lake, MI $189,315

Wixom, MI $189,554

Applegate, MI $180,600

Argyle, MI $180,538

Atlas, MI $183,143

Attica, MI $182,979

Bad Axe, MI $180,286

Bancroft, MI $184,760

Birch Run, MI $180,715

Brown City, MI $181,588

Burt, MI $180,629

Byron, MI $184,983

Carsonville, MI $180,132

Clio, MI $181,611

Columbiaville, MI $182,426

Croswell, MI $181,369

Millington, MI $181,245

Munger, MI $180,550

National City, MI $179,793

Omer, MI $180,030

Oscoda, MI $179,931

Owendale, MI $180,371

Pigeon, MI $180,405

Prescott, MI $179,883

Reese, MI $180,548

Richville, MI $180,561

Sebewaing, MI $180,442

Silverwood, MI $181,463

South Branch, MI $179,419

Spruce, MI $179,594

Tawas City, MI $179,902

Turner, MI $179,762

Twining, MI $179,910

Unionville, MI $180,307

Vassar, MI $180,843

Whittemore, MI $179,764

Alma, MI $181,588

Mount Pleasant, MI $181,712

Okemos, MI $186,245

Ashley, MI $182,500

Bannister, MI $182,565

Bath, MI $186,145

Belding, MI $183,482

Carson City, MI $182,685

Cedar Lake, MI $181,465

Charlotte, MI $185,617

Clarksville, MI $183,847

Cohoctah, MI $185,168

Corunna, MI $182,970

Crystal, MI $181,877

Dansville, MI $185,987

Dewitt, MI $186,035

Dimondale, MI $186,207

Eagle, MI $185,706

East Lansing, MI $186,438

Eaton Rapids, MI $185,721

Edmore, MI $181,565

Elm Hall, MI $181,292

Elsie, MI $183,376

Elwell, MI $181,070

Eureka, MI $183,621

Fenwick, MI $183,001

Fowler, MI $184,394

Fowlerville, MI $185,808

Grand Ledge, MI $185,926

Greenville, MI $183,093

Director Security Operations Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Director Security Operations roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Director Security Operations positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Director Security Operations as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Director Security Operations

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$246,680	$119.0	30%
Software & Networking	$246,680	$119.0	30%
Internet	$227,705	$109.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$227,705	$109.0	20%
Insurance	$208,730	$100.0	10%

Director Security Operations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Director 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.

$178,603

Average $189,754/year

$206,836

$14,884

Average $15,813/month

$17,236

$3,435

Average $3,649/week

$3,978

$86

Average $91/hour

$99

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$206,836	$17,236	$3,978	$99
Average	$189,754	$15,813	$3,649	$91
25th Percentile	$178,603	$14,884	$3,435	$86

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