Security Director Salaries
Security Director salaries in Australia
Base pay
$115K - $200K/yr
$168K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$20K/yrAverage
$19K - $21K/yrRange
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Popular companies for Security Directors in Australia
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Australian Government, Department of Defence
3.8
$105K - $113K
/yrTotal Pay
$109K
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Recent salaries shared by Director of Security
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Director of Security
7-9 Years
$185K - $215K/yr
Sydney
submitted on 6 Sept 2021
$185K - $215K/yr
Director of Security
4-6 Years
$207K - $240K/yr
Sydney
submitted on 18 July 2021
$207K - $240K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Director of Security salaries
How much does a Director of Security in Australia make?
The average salary for a Director of Security is $188,214 per year or $90 per hour in Australia, which is 0% lower than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $220,818 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Australia is between $134,627 (25th percentile) and $220,818 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Director of Security employees in Australia as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Director of Security in Australia?
The highest salary for a Director of Security in Australia is $220,818 per year, $18,402 per month or $106 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Director of Security in Australia?
The lowest salary for a Director of Security in Australia is $134,627 per year, $11,219 per month or $65 per hour.


