Information Security Analysts wage levels by area
Depending on the area, a Information Security Analysts job reaches Level III at $128,732 to $196,248 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.
Where each level starts
| Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | |||
| $95,368 | $122,200 | $149,012 | $175,844 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | |||
| $88,858 | $111,218 | $133,557 | $155,917 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | |||
| $104,188 | $150,218 | $196,248 | $242,279 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | |||
| $87,652 | $123,178 | $158,725 | $194,252 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | |||
| $84,864 | $106,808 | $128,732 | $150,676 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | |||
| $112,653 | $137,488 | $162,344 | $187,180 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | |||
| $102,274 | $126,132 | $150,010 | $173,868 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | |||
| $98,052 | $125,071 | $152,111 | $179,130 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | |||
| $87,090 | $111,863 | $136,656 | $161,429 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | |||
| $87,132 | $110,386 | $133,661 | $156,916 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | |||
| $75,796 | $103,210 | $130,624 | $158,039 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | |||
| $83,845 | $107,661 | $131,498 | $155,314 |
Annual amounts, rounded up to the dollar. Open an area for hourly rates and an example salary.
What this occupation covers
Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.
OFLC wage year 2026-27 (BLS OEWS May 2025) · file released · page built · Rule: 90 FR 60864
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