The annual salary statistics of information security analysts in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of information security analysts in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $64,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $128,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information security analysts in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,890.
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 | $106,030 | -1.08% | 5.46% |
| 2017 | $107,170 | 2.98% | - |
| 2016 | $103,980 | 4.15% | - |
| 2015 | $99,670 | -2.21% | - |
| 2014 | $101,870 | 1.31% | - |
| 2013 | $100,540 | 0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $100,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $106,030 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is in the middle of salary range for information security analysts in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of information security analysts in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 8.5 percent (8.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 31.5 percent (31.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Washington nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Spokane | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Olympia | |
| Tacoma | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area |