Security Analyst Salary in 2025
💰 The median Security Analyst Salary in 2025 is USD 105,100
✏️ This salary info is based on 679 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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- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 679
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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, Cloud and Monitoring. 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 | 501 jobs Cloud | 379 jobs Monitoring | 367 jobs Incident response | 331 jobs Vulnerabilities | 328 jobs Computer Science | 328 jobs Clearance | 282 jobs CISSP | 280 jobs SIEM | 275 jobs Risk management | 265 jobs Audits | 257 jobs NIST | 237 jobs Firewalls | 220 jobs SOC | 197 jobs Risk assessment | 193 jobs DoD | 183 jobs Security Clearance | 180 jobs Windows | 173 jobs Automation | 169 jobs Linux | 162 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 | 565 jobs Health care | 458 jobs Team events | 324 jobs Insurance | 310 jobs Flex hours | 250 jobs Competitive pay | 241 jobs Salary bonus | 195 jobs Equity / stock options | 185 jobs 401(k) matching | 173 jobs Flex vacation | 166 jobs Medical leave | 150 jobs Parental leave | 130 jobs Startup environment | 121 jobs Wellness | 115 jobs Relocation support | 76 jobs Transparency | 50 jobs Home office stipend | 23 jobs Flexible spending account | 23 jobs Gear | 16 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 16 jobsRelated salaries
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