Information Security Analysts pay in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the median pay for information security analysts is $49.82 an hour ($103,630 a year). About 1,680 people work in this job there.

$49.82Median hourly pay

$77,790–$135,280Middle half of workers, yearly

1,680People in this job in Kentucky

That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($129,180). Kentucky ranks 35th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for information security analysts in Kentucky

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$31.08	$64,650
25% of workers	$37.40	$77,790
Half of workers (median)	$49.82	$103,630
75% of workers	$65.04	$135,280
90% of workers	$75.87	$157,810

Information Security Analysts pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Louisville/Jefferson County	$106,760	650
Lexington-Fayette	$102,190	270
Elizabethtown	$94,560	40

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for information security analysts

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
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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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.