SOC Analyst Salary in 2024

💰 The median SOC Analyst Salary in 2024 is USD 90,180

✏️ This salary info is based on 181 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average SOC Analyst salary lies between USD 70,000 and USD 118,000 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
SOC Analyst
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
181
Top 10%
$ 155,000
Top 25%
$ 118,000
Median
$ 90,180
Bottom 25%
$ 70,000
Bottom 10%
$ 51,000

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 SOC Analyst roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with SOC Analyst job listings are SOC, SIEM and Monitoring. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

SOC | 448 jobs SIEM | 332 jobs Monitoring | 323 jobs Incident response | 286 jobs Cloud | 229 jobs Firewalls | 168 jobs EDR | 165 jobs Windows | 159 jobs Vulnerabilities | 157 jobs Threat intelligence | 155 jobs Malware | 147 jobs IDS | 144 jobs Computer Science | 138 jobs Linux | 134 jobs Splunk | 120 jobs IPS | 115 jobs Scripting | 108 jobs Compliance | 101 jobs Intrusion detection | 100 jobs Python | 95 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for SOC Analyst roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with SOC Analyst job listings are Team events, Career development and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Team events | 290 jobs Career development | 200 jobs Health care | 159 jobs Competitive pay | 95 jobs Flex hours | 94 jobs Startup environment | 75 jobs Equity / stock options | 66 jobs Flex vacation | 65 jobs Medical leave | 62 jobs Salary bonus | 59 jobs Insurance | 54 jobs Parental leave | 39 jobs 401(k) matching | 31 jobs Wellness | 31 jobs Conferences | 16 jobs Transparency | 15 jobs Home office stipend | 14 jobs Fertility benefits | 14 jobs Gear | 9 jobs Relocation support | 9 jobs

Related salaries

SOC Analyst @ $ 122,500 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
SOC Analyst @ $ 85,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
SOC Analyst @ $ 84,000 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details
SOC Analyst @ $ 84,000 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
SOC Analyst @ $ 86,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
SOC Analyst @ $ 90,750 (United States) Details
SOC Analyst @ $ 124,956 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details

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