Information Security Analysts pay in Iowa
In Iowa, the median pay for information security analysts is $57.55 an hour ($119,710 a year). About 1,160 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($129,180). Iowa ranks 23rd of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for information security analysts in Iowa
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.40 | $71,550 |
| 25% of workers | $42.09 | $87,540 |
| Half of workers (median) | $57.55 | $119,710 |
| 75% of workers | $65.11 | $135,440 |
| 90% of workers | $81.55 | $169,620 |
Information Security Analysts pay in Iowa metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $123,740 | 720 |
| Iowa City | $120,370 | 80 |
| Cedar Rapids | $109,290 | 80 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $108,280 | 130 |
| Ames | $107,520 | 30 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | $106,350 | 30 |
| Sioux City | $87,240 | 60 |
Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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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|---|---|
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