Security Analyst Salary in 2025
💰 The median Security Analyst Salary in 2025 is USD 105,622
✏️ This salary info is based on 2749 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
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- 2025
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- 2749
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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 | 2428 jobs Monitoring | 1849 jobs Cloud | 1783 jobs Incident response | 1731 jobs Computer Science | 1589 jobs Vulnerabilities | 1542 jobs SIEM | 1392 jobs CISSP | 1308 jobs NIST | 1202 jobs Audits | 1188 jobs Clearance | 1180 jobs Risk management | 1152 jobs Firewalls | 1045 jobs SOC | 1001 jobs Risk assessment | 946 jobs Windows | 844 jobs Automation | 839 jobs Vulnerability management | 803 jobs Linux | 772 jobs DoD | 755 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 | 2431 jobs Health care | 1947 jobs Team events | 1537 jobs Insurance | 1267 jobs Flex hours | 1089 jobs Competitive pay | 1041 jobs Salary bonus | 751 jobs Equity / stock options | 730 jobs Flex vacation | 701 jobs 401(k) matching | 650 jobs Medical leave | 599 jobs Parental leave | 579 jobs Startup environment | 528 jobs Wellness | 470 jobs Relocation support | 245 jobs Transparency | 170 jobs Flexible spending account | 119 jobs Fitness / gym | 104 jobs Home office stipend | 80 jobs Gear | 75 jobsRelated salaries
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