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 12/1/23 to 11/29/24
Salary Average
$123,988
Experience Requirement
5 Years and 6 Months
Raise +1 Year
$21,604 at 17.42%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 5 Years & 6 Months: $123,988 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $105,118 & $142,857; and, 5% of Jobs top $170,107.
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.
$436,225 = 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 12/1/23 to 11/29/24.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $179,004 |
| 5% | $170,107 |
| 10% | $159,882 |
| 25% | $142,857 |
| 33% | $135,906 |
| 50% | $123,988 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 5 Years and 6 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% | $120,474 | $127,502 |
| 25% | $115,077 | $132,899 |
| 33% | $112,069 | $135,906 |
| 50% | $105,118 | $142,857 |
| 67% | $96,723 | $151,253 |
| 95% | $68,971 | $179,004 |
Salary Average =
$123,988
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 6 Months Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Years and 6 Months | $101,140 | $22,847 at 22.59% |
| 5 Years and 6 Months | $123,988 | $21,604 at 17.42% |
| 6 Years and 6 Months | $145,592 | $20,829 at 14.31% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary increases rapidly in the first years, rises vigorously 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: $44,439 at the low experience of 2 Years and 5 Months; $123,988 at the average experience of 5 Years and 6 Months; and, $188,422 at the top experience of 8 Years and 7 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
15 Years and 4 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 12/1/23 to 11/29/24.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Years | $62,357 | $26,644 at 42.73% |
| 4 Years | $89,001 | $23,760 at 26.70% |
| 5 Years | $112,761 | $22,149 at 19.64% |
| 6 Years | $134,910 | $21,173 at 15.69% |
| 7 Years | $156,083 | $20,551 at 13.17% |
| 8 Years | $176,634 | $20,138 at 11.40% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 2 Years and 5 Months | $44,439 | $29,500 at 66.38% |
| Average | 5 Years and 6 Months | $123,988 | $21,604 at 17.42% |
| Top | 8 Years and 7 Months | $188,422 | $19,961 at 10.59% |
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:
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- IT Security,
- Cybersecurity, Infosec or Information Technology (IT) Security;
- USA Government agency or department;
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- 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,
- 7.9% of job descriptions;
- Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
- 24.8% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 10.6% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 61.8% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Dynamics,
- DynamicsAX, DynamicsGP, DynamicsNAV, DynamicsSL, DynamicsC5, Dynamics CRM and/or Dynamics ERP,
- 3.9% of job descriptions;
- SAP,
- 3.5% of job descriptions;
- R statistical software,
- 4.3% of job descriptions;
- Agile software methodology,
- 3.5% of job descriptions;
- CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor),
- 2.4% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Azure,
- 2% 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).