Salary for Senior-level / Expert Security Analyst in United States during 2022

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Security Analyst in United States during 2022 is USD 145,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 37 individual salaries reported during 2022

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Security Analyst salary lies between USD 115,000 and USD 168,400 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
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2022
Sample size
37
Top 10%
$ 215,000
Top 25%
$ 168,400
Median
$ 145,000
Bottom 25%
$ 115,000
Bottom 10%
$ 90,700

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.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Salary trend

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 Cloud, Compliance and Incident response. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Cloud | 179 jobs Compliance | 126 jobs Incident response | 117 jobs Computer Science | 113 jobs Monitoring | 106 jobs CISSP | 102 jobs Vulnerabilities | 96 jobs SIEM | 93 jobs Privacy | 91 jobs Windows | 84 jobs Scripting | 83 jobs AWS | 82 jobs Linux | 82 jobs Python | 81 jobs NIST | 77 jobs Risk management | 71 jobs Audits | 64 jobs Automation | 64 jobs Application security | 63 jobs SaaS | 62 jobs

Top 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, Team events and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 154 jobs Team events | 129 jobs Health care | 80 jobs Startup environment | 78 jobs Equity / stock options | 70 jobs Flex hours | 58 jobs Flex vacation | 52 jobs Competitive pay | 43 jobs Salary bonus | 41 jobs Parental leave | 39 jobs 401(k) matching | 33 jobs Insurance | 33 jobs Transparency | 30 jobs Medical leave | 26 jobs Home office stipend | 16 jobs Wellness | 13 jobs Conferences | 10 jobs Fitness / gym | 9 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 9 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 5 jobs

Related salaries

Security Analyst @ $ 144,200 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
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