Security Analyst Salary in 2025
💰 The median Security Analyst Salary in 2025 is USD 105,800
✏️ This salary info is based on 1939 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Security Analyst salary lies between USD 80,000 and USD 137,000 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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- all levels
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- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 1939
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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 | 1699 jobs Monitoring | 1294 jobs Cloud | 1243 jobs Incident response | 1198 jobs Computer Science | 1103 jobs Vulnerabilities | 1096 jobs SIEM | 957 jobs CISSP | 916 jobs NIST | 843 jobs Audits | 832 jobs Risk management | 817 jobs Clearance | 814 jobs Firewalls | 724 jobs SOC | 690 jobs Risk assessment | 666 jobs Windows | 598 jobs Automation | 559 jobs Linux | 539 jobs Vulnerability management | 537 jobs Governance | 529 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 | 1722 jobs Health care | 1368 jobs Team events | 1052 jobs Insurance | 906 jobs Flex hours | 766 jobs Competitive pay | 745 jobs Salary bonus | 540 jobs Equity / stock options | 539 jobs Flex vacation | 501 jobs 401(k) matching | 481 jobs Medical leave | 424 jobs Parental leave | 387 jobs Startup environment | 375 jobs Wellness | 339 jobs Relocation support | 177 jobs Transparency | 131 jobs Flexible spending account | 96 jobs Home office stipend | 68 jobs Fitness / gym | 63 jobs Gear | 59 jobsRelated salaries
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