Information Security Analysts pay in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, the median pay for information security analysts is $64.95 an hour ($135,090 a year). About 1,510 people work in this job there.

$64.95Median hourly pay

$113,420–$171,940Middle half of workers, yearly

1,510People in this job in District of Columbia

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($129,180). District of Columbia ranks 7th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for information security analysts in District of Columbia

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$41.48	$86,280
25% of workers	$54.53	$113,420
Half of workers (median)	$64.95	$135,090
75% of workers	$82.67	$171,940
90% of workers	$91.11	$189,510

Information Security Analysts pay in District of Columbia metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria	$148,950	16,560

District of Columbia unemployment rate: 5.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for information security analysts

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
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)

Related jobs in District of Columbia

Job	Median yearly pay
Computer Occupations, All Other	$156,590
Software Developers	$136,880
Computer User Support Specialists	$80,950
Computer Systems Analysts	$116,820
Computer Network Architects	$137,670
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$110,970
Database Architects	$150,010
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$103,340

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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.