Average Information Technology (IT) Auditor Salary

The top respondents for the job title Information Technology (IT) Auditor are from the companies KPMG, LLP, EY (Ernst & Young) and Costco Wholesale Company. Reported salaries are highest at Grant Thornton Llp where the average pay is $75,000. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include KPMG, LLP and Valero Energy Corp, earning around $69,640 and $67,001, respectively. Costco Wholesale Company pays the lowest at around $57,808. Deloitte & Touche LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $58,338 and $60,487, respectively.

Skills in IT Risk, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Audit, Information Technology (IT), Security Testing and Auditing and Auditing are correlated to pay that is above average.

An entry-level Information Technology (IT) Auditor with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $58,028 based on 122 salaries. An early career Information Technology (IT) Auditor with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $65,204 based on 553 salaries. A mid-career Information Technology (IT) Auditor with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $82,367 based on 160 salaries. An experienced Information Technology (IT) Auditor with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $92,050 based on 82 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $113,247.

Employees with Information Technology (IT) Auditor in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 22.0% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Boston, Massachusetts (3.9% more) and Washington, District of Columbia (1.5% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (13.5% less) and Atlanta, Georgia (2.2% less).