Salary for Senior-level / Expert Security Analyst during 2025
💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Security Analyst during 2025 is USD 123,283
✏️ This salary info is based on 993 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average senior-level / expert Security Analyst salary lies between USD 98,100 and USD 162,600 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.
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- Security Analyst
- Experience
- Senior-level / Expert
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 993
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Security Analyst roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Security Analyst job listings are Compliance, Cloud and CISSP. 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 | 717 jobs Cloud | 520 jobs CISSP | 485 jobs Monitoring | 468 jobs Incident response | 457 jobs Computer Science | 402 jobs Vulnerabilities | 401 jobs Risk management | 387 jobs Clearance | 375 jobs NIST | 368 jobs SIEM | 349 jobs Audits | 334 jobs Automation | 275 jobs Risk assessment | 262 jobs Governance | 254 jobs Privacy | 253 jobs SOC | 251 jobs CISM | 247 jobs Security Clearance | 246 jobs Firewalls | 242 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Security Analyst roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Security Analyst job listings are Career development, Health care and Insurance. 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 | 688 jobs Health care | 619 jobs Insurance | 438 jobs Team events | 385 jobs Flex hours | 335 jobs Competitive pay | 323 jobs Salary bonus | 261 jobs Equity / stock options | 245 jobs Flex vacation | 242 jobs Medical leave | 204 jobs 401(k) matching | 203 jobs Parental leave | 201 jobs Startup environment | 160 jobs Wellness | 135 jobs Relocation support | 106 jobs Transparency | 55 jobs Flexible spending account | 44 jobs Fitness / gym | 24 jobs Home office stipend | 18 jobs Conferences | 16 jobsRelated salaries
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