करियर प्रोफ़ाइल · SOC 11-3013.01

Security Managers

Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities.

Security Managers direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities. The role reports a median annual salary of $104,690 in the US and is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (about as fast as average). Entry typically requires a Bachelor's degree, and shows moderate AI exposure (0.56 on a 0-1 scale) — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. The most in-demand skills for the role include internal risk management policy, legal use-of-force, security threats, corporate social responsibility, security engineering.

औसत सैलरी
$104,690
प्रति वर्ष
ग्रोथ आउटलुक
Average
BLS 10-वर्ष
शिक्षा
Bachelor's degree
AI एक्सपोज़र
5.6/10
ऑटोमेशन जोखिम

टॉप स्किल्स

internal risk management policy legal use-of-force security threats corporate social responsibility security engineering organisational resilience security regulations manage supplies investigate security issues manage budgets

Frequently asked questions

What does Security Managers do?

Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities.

How much does Security Managers earn?

The median annual salary for Security Managers in the US is $104,690.

What is the job outlook for Security Managers?

The role is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (about as fast as average). Current US employment is approximately 151,400 workers.

How do I become security managers?

The typical entry education is a Bachelor's degree. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.

What skills does Security Managers need?

The most in-demand skills for this role include internal risk management policy, legal use-of-force, security threats, corporate social responsibility, security engineering, organisational resilience. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Will AI replace Security Managers?

Our AI-durability model gives Security Managers a score of 0.56 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.

How hard is it to enter this field?

Security Managers has moderate barrier to entry — moderately gated — a bachelor's degree or equivalent training is typically required.

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