Re: Non-tech: Value of the field

[Vladamir <wireless.insecurity () gmail com>]

A lot of businesses use a low ball salary, your actual salary will more 
than likely be based on experience and performance

-Vlad

Techie wrote:
> Hello All
>
> I have been looking at jobs on different sites for Security position and 
> seems they don't tend to be as well paid as DBA or Sys Admin jobs are. 
> Even specialized administration of WebLogic/WebSphere pays better.
> What does that indicate? Corporates don't take it as seriously, even 
> with the growing threats or corporates choose to invest more on 
> automated tools and care less about hiring peronnels?
> I have been working in the field for a while and have had an indecent 
> growth in the past and now looking forward to get certified to boraden 
> opportunities but wondering what's up with the industry as far as this 
> critical field is concerned.
> Await opinions from this great group.
> Regards
> Aman Raheja