Security Analyst Salary in the US
$70,250
per year
per month
$5,850
per month
per year
Bonus
$5,400/year
Bonus
$450/month
Security Analyst - Average Salary
The average salary for a Security Analyst is $70,250 per year ($5,850 per month), which is $16,760 (+31%) higher than the average salary in the United States.
A Security Analyst can expect an average starting salary of $50,360. The highest salaries can exceed $108,450.
A Security Analyst can expect an average starting salary of $50,360. The highest salaries can exceed $108,450.
$50,360
Low
$70,250
Average salary
$108,450
High
$4,200
Low
$5,850
Average salary
$9,040
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0 $60,500 $120,950 | ||
| Salary | $50,360 - 108,450 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 12,500 | |
| Total Pay | $50,360 - 120,950 |
$0 $5,040 $10,080 | ||
| Salary | $4,200 - 9,040 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 1,040 | |
| Total Pay | $4,200 - 10,080 |
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Security Analyst Salary Range
Among Security Analysts in the U.S., Entry Level Security Analysts and Junior Security Analysts tend to have the lowest salaries, while System Security Analysts, Data Security Analysts and Senior Security Analysts enjoy the highest salaries.
Security Analyst - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Security Risk Analyst | $94K/year | +34% |
| Senior Security Analyst | $84K/year | +20% |
| System Security Analyst | $78K/year | +11% |
| Security Compliance Analyst | $77K/year | +10% |
| Data Security Analyst | $76K/year | +8% |
| Security Operations Analyst | $75K/year | +6% |
| Network Security Analyst | $74K/year | +5% |
| Computer Security Analyst | $72K/year | +2% |
| Junior Security Analyst | $61K/year | -13% |
| Entry Level Security Analyst | $58K/year | -18% |
Security Analyst - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Security Analyst with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $57,680 per year. A mid level Security Analyst with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $67,200, while a Senior Security Analyst with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $83,210. Security Analysts with more than 20 years of experience earn $95,330 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Security Analyst
| Late Career | ▲ +36% |
| Senior | ▲ +18% |
| Average Salary | $70,250/year |
| Mid Level | ▼ -4% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -18% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
22%
22%
Male
78%
78%
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The salary information presented on this page is based on all Security Analyst jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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