Salary for Entry-level / Junior Threat Analyst in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Threat Analyst in United States during 2025 is USD 115,500

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Salary details

The average entry-level / junior Threat Analyst salary lies between USD 84,000 and USD 143,700 in the United States. 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
Threat Analyst
Experience
Entry-level / Junior
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
20
Top 10%
$ 162,150
Top 25%
$ 143,700
Median
$ 115,500
Bottom 25%
$ 84,000
Bottom 10%
$ 68,400

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

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

The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Threat Analyst job listings are Incident response, Threat intelligence and Monitoring. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Incident response | 40 jobs Threat intelligence | 39 jobs Monitoring | 39 jobs SIEM | 38 jobs Clearance | 38 jobs Threat detection | 32 jobs Analytics | 31 jobs Malware | 30 jobs Computer Science | 30 jobs Python | 28 jobs CISSP | 26 jobs Vulnerabilities | 23 jobs SOC | 22 jobs Privacy | 21 jobs Cloud | 21 jobs TS/SCI | 20 jobs Compliance | 20 jobs EDR | 20 jobs DoD | 18 jobs Splunk | 16 jobs

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

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior Threat Analyst job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 53 jobs Health care | 37 jobs Flex hours | 33 jobs Team events | 32 jobs Competitive pay | 28 jobs Flex vacation | 20 jobs Salary bonus | 19 jobs Insurance | 16 jobs 401(k) matching | 13 jobs Equity / stock options | 13 jobs Wellness | 13 jobs Medical leave | 11 jobs Startup environment | 10 jobs Parental leave | 6 jobs Home office stipend | 2 jobs Flexible spending account | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Signing bonus | 1 jobs Conferences | 1 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs

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