In 2022, the highest average salary in the cybersecurity sector was paid to professionals who completed a doctoral/post-doctoral level of education. However, professionals who only graduated high school earned approximately 128 thousand U.S. dollars.
Average salary earned by cybersecurity professionals worldwide in 2022, by level of education
(in U.S. dollars)
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