Security Operations Analyst Salary in United States during 2022

💰 The median Security Operations Analyst Salary in United States during 2022 is USD 112,200

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The average Security Operations Analyst salary lies between USD 88,000 and USD 112,200 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.

Job title
Security Operations Analyst
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2022
Sample size
5
Top 10%
$ 120,000
Top 25%
$ 112,200
Median
$ 112,200
Bottom 25%
$ 88,000
Bottom 10%
$ 88,000

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.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Security Operations Analyst roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Security Operations Analyst job listings are Cloud, SIEM and Incident response. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Cloud | 46 jobs SIEM | 44 jobs Incident response | 38 jobs Monitoring | 34 jobs Vulnerabilities | 26 jobs AWS | 26 jobs Automation | 23 jobs Threat intelligence | 21 jobs Compliance | 20 jobs Firewalls | 19 jobs EDR | 18 jobs CISSP | 17 jobs Scripting | 17 jobs Malware | 16 jobs Analytics | 16 jobs SOC | 16 jobs Vulnerability management | 15 jobs Linux | 15 jobs IDS | 14 jobs IPS | 14 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Security Operations Analyst roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Security Operations Analyst job listings are Team events, Flex hours and Career development. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Team events | 42 jobs Flex hours | 32 jobs Career development | 31 jobs Health care | 26 jobs Startup environment | 23 jobs Flex vacation | 19 jobs Competitive pay | 16 jobs Parental leave | 15 jobs Equity / stock options | 13 jobs Wellness | 12 jobs Insurance | 12 jobs Salary bonus | 12 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 7 jobs 401(k) matching | 6 jobs Medical leave | 6 jobs Home office stipend | 4 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs Lunch / meals | 2 jobs Fitness / gym | 2 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 2 jobs

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