US IT Security: ID - St. Louis, MO - Average Experience
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
IT Security:
US Government
ID Access
Readiness-Response
United States Location
St. Louis
MO - IL
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 9/1/23 to 8/30/24
Salary Average
$104,792
Experience Requirement
5 Years and 5 Months
Raise +1 Year
$19,172 at 18.29%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 5 Years & 5 Months: $104,792 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $89,351 & $120,233; and, 5% of Jobs top $142,494.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.
$353,226 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 9/1/23 to 8/30/24.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $149,745 |
| 5% | $142,494 |
| 10% | $134,150 |
| 25% | $120,233 |
| 33% | $114,546 |
| 50% | $104,792 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 5 Years and 5 Months Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
| Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Salary | High Salary | |
| 10% | $101,916 | $107,668 |
| 25% | $97,499 | $112,085 |
| 33% | $95,038 | $114,546 |
| 50% | $89,351 | $120,233 |
| 67% | $82,486 | $127,098 |
| 95% | $59,839 | $149,745 |
Salary Average =
$104,792
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 5 Years and 5 Months Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Years and 5 Months | $84,643 | $20,150 at 23.81% |
| 5 Years and 5 Months | $104,792 | $19,172 at 18.29% |
| 6 Years and 5 Months | $123,964 | $18,582 at 14.99% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary increases gradually in the first years, rises moderately with greater experience and grows robustly into maturity.
Salary Growth Overall :
The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is more than that in the USA IT job market as a whole.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $39,723 at the low experience of 2 Years and 6 Months; $104,792 at the average experience of 5 Years and 5 Months; and, $160,757 at the top experience of 8 Years and 5 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
14 Years and 7 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 9/1/23 to 8/30/24.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Years | $52,772 | $23,027 at 43.63% |
| 4 Years | $75,799 | $20,748 at 27.37% |
| 5 Years | $96,547 | $19,517 at 20.22% |
| 6 Years | $116,064 | $18,795 at 16.19% |
| 7 Years | $134,859 | $18,346 at 13.60% |
| 8 Years | $153,205 | $18,058 at 11.79% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 2 Years and 6 Months | $39,723 | $24,952 at 62.81% |
| Average | 5 Years and 5 Months | $104,792 | $19,172 at 18.30% |
| Top | 8 Years and 5 Months | $160,757 | $17,971 at 11.18% |
Qualifications
Description
Security of federal government information technology operations, with ID access readiness and response, is the position's primary responsibility.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
-
- IT Security,
- Cybersecurity, Infosec or Information Technology (IT) Security;
- USA Government agency or department;
-
- Identity Access,
- Access Authorization, Credentials, Identity Accreditation, Identity Authentication, PKI, IdM (Identity Management), IAM (Identity and Access Management), GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification), CA Identity Suite, F5, NetIQ, Palo Alto Networks firewall, Ping or SailPont IdentityIQ.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
- Project Lead,
- Development Manager, Lead Developer, Project Lead, Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Team Lead, Team Supervisor or Technical Lead,
- 8.4% of job descriptions;
- Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
- 27.5% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 11.4% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 55.6% of job descriptions;
- Firewall,
- 2.9% of job descriptions.
Location
St. Louis, MO
- Illinois,
- Alton, Belleville, Bethalto, Cahokie, Centreville, Clinton, Collinsville, East Alton, East St Louis, Edwardsville, Fairview Heights, Glen Carbon, Granite City, Highland, Jersey, Jerseyville, Madison, Monroe, O'Fallon, St. Clair, Swansea, Troy, Washington Park, Waterloo and Wood River;
- Missouri,
- Afton, Ballwin, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Berkeley, Black Jack, Breckeridge Hills, Brentwood, Bridgeton, Chesterfield, Clayton, Concord, Crawford, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Dellwood, Des Peres, Ellisville, Ferguson, Florisant, Franklin, Glasgow Village, Glendale, Hazelwood, Hermann, Jefferson, Jennings, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lemay, Lincoln, Louis, Manchester, Maplewood, Maryland Heights, Mehlville, Murphy, Northwoods, O'Fallon, Oakville, Olivette, Overland, Pine Lawn, Richmond Heights, Richmond Hts, Rock Hill, Saint, Sappington, Shrewsbury, Spanish Lake, St Ann, St Charles, St John, St Louis, St Peters, Sullivan, Town Country, Union, University City, Warren, Washington, Webster Groves, Wildwood and Winfield.
These locations are all included in the St. Louis, MO metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).