The Latest CISO Compensation Trends & Benchmarks
Our fifth annual CISO compensation and budget benchmark study, jointly fielded with Artico Search, compiles survey responses from 755 CISOs across the U.S. and Canada.
Use this research to make empowered decisions around your comp, current role and your career path:
- Get salary bonus benchmarks by region & industry
- Learn how the highest-earning CISOs achieved their compensation
- Get strategies for how to boost CISO value and increase pay
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Make empowered decisions around your compensation
To find out how market conditions impacted compensation for CISOs, IANS and Artico Search conducted their fifth annual CISO Compensation and Budget Research Study, gathering responses from 755 CISOs, 699 of which work in the U.S. or Canada. Our upcoming staff compensation report performs analysis on compensation for security staff and middle management roles.
Have your team contribute to our staff compensation survey
In today's environment of cash preservation, we're seeing companies utilize equity more often than cash as a negotiation and retention tool.
Steve Martano, IANS Faculty
Additional resources
Explore all resourcesBlog: Access Key CISO Comp Data and Trends
October 10, 2024
In this blog, we’re breaking down three compelling data points from our 2024 CISO Compensation Benchmark Report.
Retaining and Hiring CISOs and Security Leaders in 2024
March 07, 2024
Download this supplementary report for insights into key issues impacting CISO motivation and ways to boost retention and best practices for your search-and-hiring process.
Security Budget Benchmark Summary Report
September 05, 2024
Make the case for your 2025 cybersecurity budget with data from your peers. Use benchmark data to compare your budget to trends in your industry, see the top reasons for budget increases, and get talking points on the data from IANS Faculty.
Steven Martano
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