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.
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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