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 95,800

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Security Analyst salary lies between USD 74,000 and USD 120,000 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
516
Top 10%
$ 153,000
Top 25%
$ 120,000
Median
$ 95,800
Bottom 25%
$ 74,000
Bottom 10%
$ 61,900

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, Monitoring and Computer Science. 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 | 484 jobs Monitoring | 375 jobs Computer Science | 365 jobs Incident response | 350 jobs Cloud | 349 jobs Vulnerabilities | 320 jobs SIEM | 300 jobs Clearance | 286 jobs Audits | 250 jobs CISSP | 238 jobs NIST | 237 jobs Firewalls | 234 jobs SOC | 216 jobs Risk management | 207 jobs DoD | 203 jobs Scripting | 181 jobs Risk assessment | 180 jobs CompTIA | 175 jobs Automation | 171 jobs Linux | 163 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 | 470 jobs Health care | 393 jobs Team events | 327 jobs Insurance | 250 jobs Competitive pay | 228 jobs Flex hours | 211 jobs 401(k) matching | 145 jobs Salary bonus | 136 jobs Equity / stock options | 135 jobs Flex vacation | 121 jobs Medical leave | 108 jobs Parental leave | 105 jobs Wellness | 103 jobs Startup environment | 88 jobs Relocation support | 53 jobs Conferences | 19 jobs Gear | 18 jobs Transparency | 17 jobs Fitness / gym | 15 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 13 jobs

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