Security Analyst Salary in 2025
💰 The median Security Analyst Salary in 2025 is USD 105,800
✏️ This salary info is based on 1719 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Security Analyst salary lies between USD 80,000 and USD 136,800 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
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- 2025
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- 1719
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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 Security Analyst roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Analyst job listings are Compliance, Monitoring and Cloud. 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 | 1445 jobs Monitoring | 1096 jobs Cloud | 1052 jobs Incident response | 1020 jobs Computer Science | 951 jobs Vulnerabilities | 942 jobs SIEM | 825 jobs CISSP | 790 jobs NIST | 717 jobs Clearance | 716 jobs Audits | 709 jobs Risk management | 697 jobs Firewalls | 637 jobs SOC | 592 jobs Risk assessment | 572 jobs Windows | 511 jobs Automation | 475 jobs Linux | 465 jobs Governance | 450 jobs DoD | 448 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Analyst roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with 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 | 1468 jobs Health care | 1191 jobs Team events | 903 jobs Insurance | 785 jobs Flex hours | 649 jobs Competitive pay | 642 jobs Salary bonus | 477 jobs Equity / stock options | 472 jobs Flex vacation | 432 jobs 401(k) matching | 422 jobs Medical leave | 372 jobs Parental leave | 340 jobs Startup environment | 319 jobs Wellness | 294 jobs Relocation support | 156 jobs Transparency | 117 jobs Flexible spending account | 82 jobs Home office stipend | 62 jobs Fitness / gym | 55 jobs Gear | 52 jobsRelated salaries
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