Salary for Entry-level / Junior Security Operations Analyst during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Security Operations Analyst during 2024 is USD 89,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 26 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average entry-level / junior Security Operations Analyst salary lies between USD 60,400 and USD 135,600 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Security Operations Analyst
Experience
Entry-level / Junior
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
26
Top 10%
$ 164,000
Top 25%
$ 135,600
Median
$ 89,000
Bottom 25%
$ 60,400
Bottom 10%
$ 56,250

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Entry-level / Junior Security Operations Analyst roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Security Operations Analyst job listings are Incident response, SIEM and Monitoring. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Incident response | 61 jobs SIEM | 48 jobs Monitoring | 41 jobs SOC | 37 jobs Cloud | 34 jobs Threat intelligence | 24 jobs Computer Science | 24 jobs EDR | 23 jobs Vulnerability management | 21 jobs Vulnerabilities | 21 jobs Compliance | 20 jobs IDS | 19 jobs IPS | 19 jobs Firewalls | 19 jobs Splunk | 19 jobs Automation | 19 jobs Python | 19 jobs Windows | 18 jobs Malware | 17 jobs Privacy | 17 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Entry-level / Junior Security Operations Analyst roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior Security Operations Analyst job listings are Career development, Team events and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 51 jobs Team events | 43 jobs Flex hours | 27 jobs Health care | 24 jobs Competitive pay | 19 jobs Startup environment | 14 jobs Parental leave | 13 jobs Insurance | 12 jobs Wellness | 10 jobs Medical leave | 10 jobs Equity / stock options | 9 jobs Flex vacation | 9 jobs Salary bonus | 9 jobs Fitness / gym | 6 jobs 401(k) matching | 4 jobs Relocation support | 3 jobs Conferences | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs Flexible spending account | 1 jobs

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