| Publisher | IANS Research |
| Report | 2025 Cybersecurity Staff Compensation Benchmark Report |
| Published | 20 February 2025 |
Published by IANS Research in 2025 Cybersecurity Staff Compensation Benchmark Report, 20 February 2025. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.
| Fewer than 40% of respondents are satisfied with their advancement opportunities. IANS Research, 20/02/2025 |
| More than 45% express frustration over slow progression. IANS Research, 20/02/2025 |
| Only one-third of cybersecurity professionals would recommend their employer. IANS Research, 20/02/2025 |
| 61% of cybersecurity staff dedicate at least 30% of their time to multiple functions. IANS Research, 20/02/2025 |
| The annual compensation disparity between the highest and lowest regions in the U.S. is $61,000. IANS Research, 20/02/2025 |
| Over 70% of security engineers and more than 50% of security analysts and security architects say their IT backgrounds were essential to landing their current roles. IANS Research, 20/02/2025 |
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