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Information Security Analyst Salary Information in Washington

The average annual salaries for information security analysts in the state of Washington are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of information security analysts among Washington areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Information Security Analysts in Washington (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$64,810
25th Percentile Wage	$79,120
50th Percentile Wage	$105,080
75th Percentile Wage	$128,950
90th Percentile Wage	$156,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information security analysts in Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $64,810.

Median salary trend

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	$105,080	-0.32%	4.82%
2017	$105,420	4.32%	-
2016	$100,870	4.70%	-
2015	$96,130	-5.77%	-
2014	$101,680	1.40%	-
2013	$100,260	0.25%	-
2012	$100,010	-	-

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Information Security Analysts in Washington Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of information security analysts in some Washington cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of information security analysts in state of Washington ranges from $72,660 to $115,930. The highest paying area for information security analysts in Washington is Kennewick-Pasco-Richland with a median annual salary of $115,930. The second highest paying city/area in Washington State is Seattle-Bellevue-Everett (mean annual salary $110,160). The lowest paying area is Western Washington nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $72,660.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland	$115,930
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett	$110,160
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$106,030
Spokane	$100,070
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$97,370
Olympia	$91,310
Tacoma	$74,610
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$72,660

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