Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Exeter

Salary for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Exeter

95250 - 160250

25th percentile

95250

The candidate has little or no prior experience in the position and is still developing relevant skills.

50th percentile

134000

The candidate has an average level of experience and has most of the necessary skills.

75th percentile

160250

The candidate has above-average experience, has most or all the necessary skills, and may have specialised qualifications.

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25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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