Information Security Analysts pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for information security analysts is $62.45 an hour ($129,890 a year). About 16,130 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($129,180). Texas ranks 15th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for information security analysts in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $37.50 | $77,990 |
| 25% of workers | $48.74 | $101,380 |
| Half of workers (median) | $62.45 | $129,890 |
| 75% of workers | $76.93 | $160,020 |
| 90% of workers | $85.84 | $178,550 |
Information Security Analysts pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $134,100 | 2,390 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $133,610 | 7,080 |
| Midland | $129,530 | 50 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $126,370 | 2,110 |
| Amarillo | $123,550 | 60 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $122,560 | 1,350 |
| El Paso | $105,770 | 160 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $105,140 | 80 |
| College Station-Bryan | $101,890 | 60 |
| Killeen-Temple | $101,100 | 60 |
| Longview | $98,560 | 30 |
| Lubbock | $98,480 | 50 |
| Corpus Christi | $97,440 | 80 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $97,210 | 40 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $78,200 | 100 |
| San Angelo | $77,940 | 40 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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)
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|---|---|
| Software Developers | $132,150 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $59,490 |
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| Computer Systems Analysts | $107,390 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $101,240 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $101,850 |
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