you could try Information Security Magazine. Last compensation review was August 2002. Some numbers seem a bit high for the current market but all in all seems to be a good general guideline.
http://www.infosecuritymag.com/2002/aug/securitymarket.shtml regards, james > Any suggestions of good websites to use for researching current salary > ranges specifically for InfoSec professionals? > > Colleen Nelson > Certified Security Solutions, Inc. > 2018-156th Avenue N.E., Suite 100, Bellevue, WA 98007 > main: 425.748.5027, fax: 425.748.5028, mobile: 425.922.5028 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.certifiedsecuritysolutions.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Moyer, Shawn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 11:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Salary Cap's PLEASE! > > Devil's advocate here... I'd wager the reason they don't post a specific > range is that if they did every applicant would want the top of that range. > Don't know what the solution is, though. I do agree that a lot of folks have > no idea what a good InfoSec person is really worth, and it's true that a > lukewarm econonmy shouldn't equate to paying people fry-cook wages, but if > you've been reading the list for a year and have got the high hat every time > you bring up your salary needs, it may be time to reevaluate your > expectations. > > > > > --shawn > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: El C0chin0 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, 19 September, 2002 08:37 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Salary Cap's PLEASE! > > > > > > > > > > I would like to ask a favor of all you IT InfoSec Recruiters > > out there > > using this message board to post jobs. Over the past year > > I've read most > > of the job postings. I've submitted resumes only to be asked > > if I can > > make gold from sand. I'm usually asked for my salary > > expectations and > > then never hear back from them or the employer. > > > > I would appreciate it if the perspective employer wants an entry or > > intermediate level person that they also include their salary > > cap. This > > will allow others like me who read through the pie in the sky > > expectations > > within the job description and duties to determine the range > > of expertise > > the employer is seeking. > > > > Please post a salary cap. Everyone here should not send a > > resume in for a > > job unless they send you their salary range. I realize jobs > > are hard to > > come by these days but if we allow the current economy to low > > ball our > > experience we'll soon be accepting jobs for a few bucks over > > minimum wage. > > >
