The salary statistics of information security analysts in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare information security analyst salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $60,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $161,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information security analysts in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) information security analysts is $161,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $103,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid information security analysts is $60,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of information security analysts in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $103,380 | 4.16% | 14.68% |
| 2017 | $99,080 | 3.69% | - |
| 2016 | $95,420 | 3.54% | - |
| 2015 | $92,040 | 1.72% | - |
| 2014 | $90,460 | -0.92% | - |
| 2013 | $91,290 | 3.38% | - |
| 2012 | $88,200 | - | - |
The average salaries of information security analysts in one industries in the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown below. For detailed information security analyst salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Specialized Design Services | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].