Salary for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst during 2025
💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst during 2025 is USD 125,760
✏️ This salary info is based on 7 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average senior-level / expert SOC Analyst salary lies between USD 66,000 and USD 188,640 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.
- Job title
- SOC Analyst
- Experience
- Senior-level / Expert
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 7
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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 SOC Analyst roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert SOC Analyst job listings are SOC, SIEM and Incident response. 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:
SOC | 21 jobs SIEM | 19 jobs Incident response | 19 jobs Monitoring | 14 jobs Vulnerabilities | 12 jobs Cloud | 12 jobs CISSP | 10 jobs Compliance | 10 jobs EDR | 9 jobs Splunk | 8 jobs CEH | 8 jobs GIAC | 8 jobs Scripting | 8 jobs Computer Science | 8 jobs IDS | 7 jobs IPS | 7 jobs Malware | 7 jobs Azure | 7 jobs Threat intelligence | 6 jobs Firewalls | 6 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert SOC Analyst job listings are Team events, Career development and Health care. 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:
Team events | 11 jobs Career development | 10 jobs Health care | 7 jobs Competitive pay | 5 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs Flex hours | 2 jobs Flex vacation | 2 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Startup environment | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Salary bonus | 2 jobs Parental leave | 1 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Flexible spending account | 1 jobsRelated salaries
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