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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Security Management Specialists Salary in California

In California, security management specialists earn a median of $83,820 per year.

Median (California)
$83,820
Bottom 10%
$44,440
Top 10%
$173,080
Employed in California
168,180

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, security management specialists earn a median of $83,820 — 3% above the national median of $81,270. Locally the range runs $44,440 to $173,080. About 168,180 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #17 of 53 states for security management specialists pay — roughly the 69th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (District of Columbia, $106,810) by 27%. State employment of about 168,180 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$81,270
US bottom 10%
$46,230
US top 10%
$147,830

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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