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Information Security Analysts pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for information security analysts is $62.11 an hour ($129,180 a year). About 190,650 people work in this job there.

$62.11Median hourly pay
$97,810–$163,500Middle half of workers, yearly
190,650People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for information security analysts in the U.S.

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$36.10$75,090
25% of workers$47.03$97,810
Half of workers (median)$62.11$129,180
75% of workers$78.61$163,500
90% of workers$96.08$199,850

Best-paying states for information security analysts

StateMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Washington$154,9406,030
Maryland$139,6408,650
California$138,57015,570
Delaware$137,030720
Massachusetts$136,5506,100
Colorado$135,2205,700
District of Columbia$135,0901,510
Virginia$134,90019,120
New Jersey$134,8204,860
New York$134,66010,060

Pay by state

Education, experience and outlook for information security analysts

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +21% over ten years, much faster than average · about 14,100 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Software Developers$135,980
Computer User Support Specialists$61,860
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators$99,130
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,300
Computer Network Architects$134,050
Computer Network Support Specialists$76,220

Other job titles for this job

All-source AnalystApplication Security AnalystApplications Security AnalystAutomatic Data Processing Systems Security SpecialistAdp Systems SecurityBlue Team MemberCertified Information Systems Security ProfessionalCisspComputer Security CoordinatorComputer Security Information SpecialistComputer Security SpecialistComputer Systems Security Analyst

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