SECURITY SPECIALIST / SALARY
POLAND

SALARY SURVEYS

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3.94 PLN = 1 USD

251,913 PLN

$63,910 USD

Warsaw

198,752 PLN

86,717 PLN

$22,000 USD

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Average Salary / Security Specialist / Poland

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Average salary for Security Specialist / Poland is 251,913 PLN per year. The most typical earning is 86,717 PLN. All data are based on 13 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 265,276 PLN. Women receive a salary of 92,629 PLN.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 297,598 PLN. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 283,407 PLN.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 4-8 Years of experience receive salary of 658,657 PLN. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 301,933 PLN.

Levels / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

Salary Levels (PLN) per Year	Surveys	[%]
11,800 PLN - 19,699 PLN	0	n/a
19,700 PLN - 39,399 PLN	0	n/a
39,400 PLN - 59,099 PLN	0	n/a
59,100 PLN - 78,799 PLN	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
78,800 PLN - 98,499 PLN	2	100% 15.38%
98,500 PLN - 118,199 PLN	1	84.62% 7.69%
118,300 PLN - 137,999 PLN	0	n/a
138,000 PLN - 157,699 PLN	1	76.92% 7.69%
157,700 PLN - 177,399 PLN	0	n/a
177,400 PLN - 197,099 PLN	2	69.23% 15.38%
197,100 PLN - 216,799 PLN	1	53.85% 7.69%
216,800 PLN - 236,499 PLN	0	n/a
236,500 PLN - 256,199 PLN	2	46.15% 15.38%
256,200 PLN - 275,899 PLN	0	n/a
275,900 PLN - 295,599 PLN	1	30.77% 7.69%
295,600 PLN - 315,299 PLN	1	23.08% 7.69%
315,300 PLN - 334,999 PLN	0	n/a
335,000 PLN - 354,699 PLN	0	n/a
354,800 PLN - 374,499 PLN	0	n/a
374,500 PLN - 394,199 PLN	0	n/a
394,200 PLN - 413,899 PLN	0	n/a
413,900 PLN - 433,599 PLN	0	n/a
433,600 PLN - 453,299 PLN	0	n/a
453,300 PLN - 472,999 PLN	0	n/a
473,000 PLN - 492,699 PLN	0	n/a
492,700 PLN - 512,399 PLN	0	n/a
512,400 PLN - 532,099 PLN	1	15.38% 7.69%
532,100 PLN - 551,799 PLN	0	n/a
551,800 PLN - 571,499 PLN	0	n/a
571,500 PLN - 591,299 PLN	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
591,300 PLN - 630,699 PLN	0	n/a
630,700 PLN - 670,099 PLN	1	7.69% 7.69%
670,100 PLN - 709,499 PLN	0	n/a
709,500 PLN - 748,899 PLN	0	n/a
748,900 PLN - 788,299 PLN	0	n/a
788,300 PLN - 827,799 PLN	0	n/a
827,800 PLN - 867,199 PLN	0	n/a
867,200 PLN - 906,599 PLN	0	n/a
906,600 PLN - 945,999 PLN	0	n/a
946,000 PLN - 985,399 PLN	0	n/a
985,400 PLN - 1,379,599 PLN	0	n/a

Gender / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	12	265,276 PLN
2	Women	1	92,629 PLN

Education / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	4	297,598 PLN
2	Bachelors Degree	6	283,407 PLN
3	Some College	3	127,710 PLN

Experience / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

#		Surveys
1	4-8 Years	1	658,657 PLN
2	12-16 Years	2	301,933 PLN
3	20+ Years	1	253,845 PLN
4	2-4 Years	2	218,764 PLN
5	8-12 Years	5	215,216 PLN
6	16-20 Years	1	152,937 PLN
7	1-2 Years	1	92,629 PLN

Age / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

#		Surveys
1	31-35	7	293,262 PLN
2	26-30	2	269,612 PLN
3	36-40	2	218,369 PLN
4	41-45	1	152,937 PLN
5	21-25	1	92,629 PLN

Work Type / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	11	275,524 PLN
2	Contract	2	122,980 PLN

Cities / Security Specialist / Poland (Gross PLN)

#		Surveys
1	Katowice	1	658,657 PLN
2	Kraków	2	270,794 PLN
3	Wroclaw	3	250,691 PLN
4	Warsaw	4	198,661 PLN
5	Gdansk	1	191,960 PLN
6	Bydgoszcz	1	182,894 PLN
7	Gdynia	1	152,937 PLN

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Senior Security Engineer

Posted 09 January 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Gdansk	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	192,100 PLN

Consultant

Posted 05 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Detection of malicious activity 
detection engineering
intelligence analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kraków	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	245,500 PLN

Senior Security Engineering

Posted 29 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Red teaming, penetration testing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bydgoszcz	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	182,900 PLN

Security Analyst

Posted 25 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management of cloud secuity products
cloud server management
troubleshooting
controlling access."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Warsaw	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	92,800 PLN

Data Protection Engineer

Posted 23 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data Protection Solution Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Warsaw	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	521,300 PLN

Senior Security Consultant

Posted 21 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Security consultant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Katowice	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	658,500 PLN

Assosiate Director

Posted 14 March 2018

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Wroclaw	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	253,800 PLN

Security Architect

Posted 09 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Security architect with vulnerability management and other experience in application security."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Wroclaw	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	293,700 PLN

Endpoint Security Enginerr

Posted 19 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Handling endpoint security solutions i. e antimalware, host based ids and ips, application whitelisting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Warsaw	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	82,200 PLN

It Security Specialist

Posted 02 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Policy and compliance area. I verify if requested changes are compliant with internal and external security standards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Gdynia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	152,900 PLN

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