Information Security Analysts salary
The median pay for information security analysts in the United States is $129,180 a year. About 190,650 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $75,090
- 25th percentile
- $97,810
- Median percentile
- $129,180
- 75th percentile
- $163,500
- 90th percentile
- $199,850
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Washington $154,940
- Maryland $139,640
- California $138,570
- Delaware $137,030
- Massachusetts $136,550
- Colorado $135,220
- District of Columbia $135,090
- Virginia $134,900
- New Jersey $134,820
- New York $134,660
- North Carolina $131,540
- Minnesota $130,710
- Connecticut $130,570
- New Mexico $130,070
- Texas $129,890
- Georgia $128,970
- Hawaii $126,250
- Arizona $125,260
- Florida $124,860
- Illinois $124,180
- New Hampshire $124,000
- Alabama $122,730
- Iowa $119,710
- Pennsylvania $117,770
- South Dakota $116,640
- Tennessee $115,430
- Alaska $114,990
- Ohio $110,480
- Vermont $109,750
- Rhode Island $109,420
- North Dakota $107,540
- Michigan $106,230
- Nevada $106,200
- South Carolina $105,800
- Kentucky $103,630
- Arkansas $103,490
- Missouri $103,440
- Maine $101,730
- Wisconsin $101,550
- Indiana $101,420
- Kansas $100,620
- Utah $99,690
- Wyoming $98,710
- Oklahoma $94,000
- Louisiana $92,990
- Nebraska $92,550
- Mississippi $87,690
- Montana $81,950
By metro area
- San Jose, CA $176,120
- San Francisco, CA $162,310
- Seattle, WA $161,780
- Boulder, CO $154,990
- Asheville, NC $149,350
- Washington, DC $148,950
- Wilmington, NC $145,170
- Raleigh, NC $143,640
- New York, NY $140,470
- Baltimore, MD $138,170
- Vallejo, CA $137,160
- Denver, CO $136,670
- New Haven, CT $136,590
- Boston, MA $136,550
- Austin, TX $134,100
- Fort Collins, CO $133,850
- Dallas, TX $133,610
- Sacramento, CA $133,570
- San Luis Obispo, CA $133,100
- Philadelphia, PA $132,560
- San Diego, CA $132,120
- Peoria, IL $132,090
- Cape Coral, FL $131,500
- Atlanta, GA $131,490
- Charlotte, NC $131,440
- Hartford, CT $131,410
- Colorado Springs, CO $130,880
- Santa Maria, CA $130,770
- Minneapolis, MN $130,710
- Oxnard, CA $130,440
- Decatur, AL $130,400
- Phoenix, AZ $130,360
- Huntsville, AL $130,330
- Jackson, MI $130,010
- Winston, NC $129,980
- Durham, NC $129,670
- Los Angeles, CA $129,630
- Albuquerque, NM $129,560
- Trenton, NJ $129,540
- Midland, TX $129,530
- Orlando, FL $129,440
- Springfield, MA $128,910
- Worcester, MA $128,630
- Staunton, VA $127,860
- Olympia, WA $126,850
- Waterbury, CT $126,810
- Salem, OR $126,680
- Houston, TX $126,370
- Charlottesville, VA $126,340
- Richmond, VA $126,230
- Virginia Beach, VA $126,030
- Chicago, IL $125,310
- Miami, FL $125,310
- Bloomington, IL $125,110
- Logan, UT $124,310
- Des Moines, IA $123,740
- Amarillo, TX $123,550
- Bridgeport, CT $123,180
- Columbus, OH $122,600
- San Antonio, TX $122,560
- Roanoke, VA $122,380
- Manchester, NH $122,340
- Palm Bay, FL $122,120
- Mobile, AL $121,810
- Anchorage, AK $121,710
- Lexington Park, MD $121,470
- Lynchburg, VA $121,340
- Auburn, AL $120,950
- Greeley, CO $120,780
- Iowa City, IA $120,370
- Winchester, VA $119,680
- Rockford, IL $119,400
- Tampa, FL $118,970
- Fresno, CA $118,420
- Bend, OR $116,990
- Clarksville, TN $116,940
- Bismarck, ND $116,920
- Panama City, FL $116,880
- Buffalo, NY $116,290
- Blacksburg, VA $115,980
- Birmingham, AL $115,520
- Hickory, NC $115,250
- Chattanooga, TN $115,160
- Fairbanks, AK $114,990
- Riverside, CA $114,970
- Cincinnati, OH $114,300
- Las Cruces, NM $113,550
- Montgomery, AL $113,270
- Urban Honolulu, HI $113,080
- Warner Robins, GA $113,040
- Wheeling, WV $112,570
- Dayton, OH $111,430
- Jacksonville, FL $111,290
- Port St. Lucie, FL $110,340
- Santa Rosa, CA $110,340
- Charleston, SC $110,310
- Providence, RI $109,940
- Oshkosh, WI $109,500
- Cedar Rapids, IA $109,290
- New Orleans, LA $109,110
- Detroit, MI $108,990
- Binghamton, NY $108,630
- Greenville, NC $108,590
- Crestview, FL $108,420
- Davenport, IA $108,280
- Syracuse, NY $108,270
- Greenville, SC $108,050
- Rapid City, SD $108,030
- Bakersfield, CA $108,020
- Saginaw, MI $107,970
- Ames, IA $107,520
- Sierra Vista, AZ $107,520
- Baton Rouge, LA $107,380
- Allentown, PA $107,300
- Eugene, OR $107,050
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $106,760
- Kiryas Joel, NY $106,740
- St. Louis, MO $106,420
- Ithaca, NY $106,360
- Waterloo, IA $106,350