Security Analyst Salary in United States during 2025
💰 The median Security Analyst Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 110,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 1595 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Security Analyst salary lies between USD 84,000 and USD 141,000 in the United States. 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
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 1595
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Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). 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 | 1474 jobs Monitoring | 1118 jobs Cloud | 1074 jobs Incident response | 1038 jobs Computer Science | 968 jobs Vulnerabilities | 962 jobs SIEM | 839 jobs CISSP | 806 jobs NIST | 729 jobs Clearance | 725 jobs Audits | 724 jobs Risk management | 713 jobs Firewalls | 643 jobs SOC | 605 jobs Risk assessment | 586 jobs Windows | 519 jobs Automation | 485 jobs Linux | 472 jobs Governance | 463 jobs Vulnerability management | 458 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 | 1504 jobs Health care | 1209 jobs Team events | 919 jobs Insurance | 793 jobs Flex hours | 664 jobs Competitive pay | 659 jobs Salary bonus | 483 jobs Equity / stock options | 480 jobs Flex vacation | 439 jobs 401(k) matching | 429 jobs Medical leave | 376 jobs Parental leave | 344 jobs Startup environment | 325 jobs Wellness | 299 jobs Relocation support | 156 jobs Transparency | 119 jobs Flexible spending account | 84 jobs Home office stipend | 63 jobs Fitness / gym | 55 jobs Gear | 53 jobsRelated salaries
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