Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Analyst in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Analyst in United States during 2025 is USD 95,400

✏️ This salary info is based on 330 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Security Analyst salary lies between USD 73,900 and USD 119,650 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
Security Analyst
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
330
Top 10%
$ 153,000
Top 25%
$ 119,650
Median
$ 95,400
Bottom 25%
$ 73,900
Bottom 10%
$ 61,346

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 Mid-level / Intermediate Security Analyst roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Security Analyst job listings are Compliance, Cloud 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:

Compliance | 306 jobs Cloud | 234 jobs Monitoring | 228 jobs Computer Science | 228 jobs Incident response | 221 jobs Vulnerabilities | 207 jobs SIEM | 185 jobs Clearance | 177 jobs Audits | 165 jobs CISSP | 153 jobs NIST | 152 jobs Firewalls | 151 jobs SOC | 138 jobs Risk management | 129 jobs DoD | 124 jobs Risk assessment | 116 jobs Scripting | 115 jobs Security Clearance | 111 jobs Automation | 104 jobs CompTIA | 104 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Security Analyst roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Security Analyst job listings are Career development, Health care and Team events. 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 | 306 jobs Health care | 261 jobs Team events | 192 jobs Insurance | 168 jobs Competitive pay | 149 jobs Flex hours | 132 jobs 401(k) matching | 98 jobs Salary bonus | 93 jobs Equity / stock options | 90 jobs Parental leave | 70 jobs Medical leave | 68 jobs Flex vacation | 66 jobs Wellness | 66 jobs Startup environment | 58 jobs Relocation support | 34 jobs Gear | 14 jobs Transparency | 14 jobs Conferences | 11 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 10 jobs Fitness / gym | 9 jobs

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