Security Analyst Salary in 2025

💰 The median Security Analyst Salary in 2025 is USD 105,400

✏️ This salary info is based on 2301 individual salaries reported during 2025

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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.

Job title
Security Analyst
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
2301
Top 10%
$ 175,000
Top 25%
$ 136,800
Median
$ 105,400
Bottom 25%
$ 80,000
Bottom 10%
$ 63,800

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 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 | 1979 jobs Monitoring | 1516 jobs Cloud | 1441 jobs Incident response | 1407 jobs Computer Science | 1278 jobs Vulnerabilities | 1266 jobs SIEM | 1146 jobs CISSP | 1050 jobs NIST | 985 jobs Audits | 972 jobs Clearance | 958 jobs Risk management | 944 jobs Firewalls | 848 jobs SOC | 810 jobs Risk assessment | 771 jobs Windows | 690 jobs Automation | 666 jobs Vulnerability management | 648 jobs Linux | 629 jobs Governance | 609 jobs

Top 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 | 1991 jobs Health care | 1587 jobs Team events | 1238 jobs Insurance | 1042 jobs Flex hours | 889 jobs Competitive pay | 858 jobs Equity / stock options | 627 jobs Salary bonus | 626 jobs Flex vacation | 579 jobs 401(k) matching | 548 jobs Medical leave | 484 jobs Parental leave | 464 jobs Startup environment | 436 jobs Wellness | 388 jobs Relocation support | 198 jobs Transparency | 146 jobs Flexible spending account | 107 jobs Home office stipend | 74 jobs Fitness / gym | 73 jobs Gear | 64 jobs

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Security Analyst @ $ 123,283 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Security Analyst @ $ 91,200 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Security Analyst @ $ 95,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Security Analyst @ $ 95,800 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
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Security Analyst @ $ 127,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Security Analyst @ $ 95,900 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Security Analyst @ $ 53,037 (United Kingdom) Details
Security Analyst @ $ 96,025 (Germany) Details
Security Analyst @ $ 94,191 (Canada) Details
Security Analyst @ $ 100,277 (Australia) Details
Security Analyst @ $ 56,633 (Austria) Details

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