The annual salary statistics of information security analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of information security analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $56,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $119,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information security analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,810.
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 | $92,610 | 4.65% | 9.59% |
| 2017 | $88,300 | -3.32% | - |
| 2016 | $91,230 | 2.43% | - |
| 2015 | $89,010 | 0.42% | - |
| 2014 | $88,640 | 7.03% | - |
| 2013 | $82,410 | -1.60% | - |
| 2012 | $83,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,610, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for information security analysts in state of Georgia, followed by Warner Robins (median annual salary $84,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of information security analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in Warner Robins.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Columbus | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |