Cism Salary

$29.5K

$92.5K

$171K

$94,926

/year

$45.64

/hour

Cism Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$94,926

Columbus

Ohio

$91,689

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    How much does a Cism make?

    As of Sep 5, 2026, the average annual pay for a Cism in the United States is $94,926 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $45.64 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,825/week or $7,910/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $171,000 and as low as $29,500, the majority of Cism salaries currently range between $49,500 (25th percentile) to $127,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $152,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Cism varies greatly (by as much as 78000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Cism in your area makes on average $91,689 per year, or $3,237 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $94,926. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Cism salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Cism jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Cism on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Cism Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Cism job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Carcross, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $46,942 (49.5%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $48,424 (51.0%) above the $94,926 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Cism appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Kelowna, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Cism role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $143,350

    $68.92

    Carcross, YT

    $142,355

    $68.44

    Haines Junction, YT

    $141,868

    $68.21

    North Cowichan, BC

    $141,451

    $68.01

    Duncan, BC

    $140,907

    $67.74

    Oak Bay, BC

    $140,651

    $67.62

    Victoria, BC

    $140,055

    $67.33

    Courtenay, BC

    $138,375

    $66.53

    Saint John, NB

    $137,465

    $66.09

    Kelowna, BC

    $137,176

    $65.95

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Cism Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Cism category.

    For example Network Solutions Architect jobs pay as much as $92,240 (97.2%) more than the average Cism salary of $94,926. If you're qualified, finding work as a Network Solutions Architect may help you make more money than that of the average Cism position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Network Solutions Architect

    $187,166

    $89.98

    Advanced Cyber Security Certificate

    $132,962

    $63.92

    Cyber Incident Response Analyst

    $96,618

    $46.45

    Network Systems Analyst

    $79,156

    $38.06

    Mitre Corporation

    $30,662

    $14.74

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Cism salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $94,926 per year or $45.64 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.