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Security Management Specialists in Guam

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What do Security Management Specialists Make in Guam?

For security management specialists working in Guam, wages run about $82,220 per year (or roughly $39.53/hour).Annual wages span from $43,720 at the 10th percentile to $113,730 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$43,720	$21.02
25th percentile	$63,960	$30.75
Median (50th)	$82,220	$39.53
75th percentile	$101,440	$48.77
90th percentile	$113,730	$54.68

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, security management specialists earn a median of $128,654 per year ($61.85/hour), below the Guam median.

Employment Outlook

National employment for 773,378 security management specialists nationwide.

Top States for Security Management Specialists Employment

These states have the highest employment of security management specialists work.

State	Number Employed
California	168,180
Texas	92,850
Georgia	78,990
Florida	68,130
Washington	48,470
Colorado	46,350
Virginia	45,720
Illinois	41,810
North Carolina	40,580
Maryland	38,450
District of Columbia	38,240
New Jersey	35,820
Ohio	31,820
New York	31,170
Pennsylvania	29,690
Michigan	23,490
Massachusetts	19,850
Louisiana	17,410
Missouri	17,320
Oregon	17,260

Highest-Paying States for Security Management Specialists

Where security management specialists earn the most: security management specialists.

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$106,810
Maryland	$100,740
Alabama	$98,070
Washington	$93,450
Hawaii	$90,580
Alaska	$90,150
Colorado	$89,860
Oklahoma	$89,170
New Hampshire	$88,860
New Jersey	$88,070

Skills

The most important security management specialists skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Knowledge Areas

Important knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Abilities

The abilities that matter most for security management specialists, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Daily Tasks

Security Management Specialists typically:

• Assess the nature and level of physical security threats so that the scope of the problem can be determined.
• Respond to emergency situations on an on-call basis.
• Recommend improvements in security systems or procedures.
• Perform risk analyses so that appropriate countermeasures can be developed.
• Inspect physical security design features, installations, or programs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations.
• Conduct security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities related to physical security or staff safety.
• Design security policies, programs, or practices to ensure adequate security relating to alarm response, access card use, and other security needs.
• Test security measures for final acceptance and implement or provide procedures for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the measures.
• Design, implement, or establish requirements for security systems, video surveillance, motion detection, or closed-circuit television systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
• Prepare, maintain, or update security procedures, security system drawings, or related documentation.
• Prepare documentation for case reports or court proceedings.
• Develop conceptual designs of security systems.

Work Activities

• Getting Information
• Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
• Communicating with People Outside the Organization
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Working with Computers
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Providing Consultation and Advice to Others
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
• Analyzing Data or Information

Tools & Technology

Software and systems commonly involved: Hot technologies: Adobe Acrobat, Amazon Web Services AWS software, JavaScript In-demand technologies: Amazon Web Services AWS software, Firewall software

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Related Careers

Other careers like security management specialists include:

• Security Managers
• Computer and Information Systems Managers
• Emergency Management Directors
• Compliance Managers
• Management Analysts
• Computer Systems Analysts

Also Known As

Cloud Security Consultant, Cyber Risk Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Associate, Cybersecurity Consultant, Cybersecurity Risk Analyst, Cybersecurity Specialist, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Consultant (GRC Consultant), IAM Consultant (Identity and Access Management Consultant), IAM Developer (Identity and Access Management Developer), IT Security Specialist (Information Technology Security Specialist), Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Consultant, Industrial Security Specialist, Information Security Consultant, Offensive Security Engineer.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 13-1199.07