The annual salary statistics of information security analysts in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of information security analysts in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $135,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $161,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information security analysts in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $161,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of information security analysts from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $104,450 | 4.83% | -3.35% |
| 2017 | $99,400 | -8.60% | - |
| 2016 | $107,950 | 2.96% | - |
| 2015 | $104,760 | -3.05% | - |
| 2012 | $107,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $104,450 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for information security analysts in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of information security analysts in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward and 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.