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Salary for position IT Security Specialist in Latvia

The average monthly net salary in Latvia is
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80% of people earn:
1,740 - 4,322 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,740 EUR
10% earns more than 4,322 EUR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Algas.lv salary survey, 80% of people on the IT Security Specialist position in the Latvia earn between 1,740 EUR and 4,322 EUR monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,740 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 4,322 EUR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does IT Security Specialist typically do

  • Designing, developing and updating the security policies of the company in the area of information technology.
  • Ensuring the operation and configuration of security systems.
  • Testing and analysing the level of protection of information systems.
  • Identifying and evaluating security risks, threats and intrusions; implementing measures to eliminate them.
  • Providing advice on information technology security.

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Position: IT Security Specialist

The job position is
in the salary ranking on

30 place

Women representation in position

0%

Average age of respondent in position

38

606. place

Au-pair

General labour

Salary group 1

610 - 963 EUR

31. place

Java Programmer

Information Technology

Salary group 2

1,651 - 4,346 EUR

30. place

IT Security Specialist

Information Technology

Salary group 2

1,740 - 4,322 EUR

29. place

IFRS specialist

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

1,494 - 4,695 EUR

1. place

Pilot

Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Salary group 3

2,529 - 8,768 EUR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position IT Security Specialist.

The total gross salary for the position IT Security Specialist ranges between 1,522 EUR and 6,937 EUR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Algas.lv to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position IT Security Specialist have a total gross salary of at least 4,322 EUR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 4,322 EUR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,740 EUR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position IT Security Specialist earns 3,336 EUR per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Algas.lv you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position IT Security Specialist, we currently have 62 verified respondents collected.