Security Professionals' Salaries Up 2.4 Percent in 2011
The base pay for top domestic security executives increased by 2.4 percent in 2011, according to the 11th annual Security and Compliance Compensation Survey Report from the Foushée Group Inc. This puts base pay at $211,079 annually.
Total cash compensation (bonus paid, not including long-term incentives) also increased, the survey said, by 1.2 percent to $262,737. The bonus target for bonus eligible positions remained the same from 2011 to 2012, at 28% bonus target as a percent of base pay, according to a report from SIA News.