Salary for Senior-level / Expert Threat Analyst in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Threat Analyst in United States during 2025 is USD 122,200

✏️ This salary info is based on 6 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Threat Analyst salary lies between USD 84,600 and USD 169,582 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
Threat Analyst
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 193,000
Top 25%
$ 169,582
Median
$ 122,200
Bottom 25%
$ 84,600
Bottom 10%
$ 84,398

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 Senior-level / Expert Threat Analyst roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Threat Analyst job listings are Incident response, SIEM and Vulnerabilities. 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:

Incident response | 10 jobs SIEM | 9 jobs Vulnerabilities | 9 jobs CISSP | 9 jobs Monitoring | 9 jobs Threat intelligence | 8 jobs Splunk | 8 jobs Malware | 7 jobs CEH | 7 jobs Clearance | 7 jobs SOC | 7 jobs CISA | 6 jobs Computer Science | 6 jobs IDS | 5 jobs Strategy | 5 jobs SQL | 5 jobs EDR | 5 jobs Privacy | 5 jobs Cloud | 5 jobs Risk assessment | 4 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Threat Analyst roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Threat 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 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 9 jobs Team events | 8 jobs Health care | 7 jobs Equity / stock options | 5 jobs Competitive pay | 5 jobs Medical leave | 3 jobs Salary bonus | 3 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Flex hours | 2 jobs Relocation support | 2 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs 401(k) matching | 1 jobs Wellness | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs

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