SOC Analyst Salary in United States during 2024

💰 The median SOC Analyst Salary in United States during 2024 is USD 90,750

✏️ This salary info is based on 172 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average SOC Analyst salary lies between USD 70,600 and USD 118,800 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
SOC Analyst
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
172
Top 10%
$ 156,000
Top 25%
$ 118,800
Median
$ 90,750
Bottom 25%
$ 70,600
Bottom 10%
$ 63,800

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 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 | 452 jobs SIEM | 335 jobs Monitoring | 326 jobs Incident response | 288 jobs Cloud | 231 jobs Firewalls | 169 jobs EDR | 167 jobs Windows | 160 jobs Vulnerabilities | 159 jobs Threat intelligence | 157 jobs Malware | 148 jobs IDS | 145 jobs Computer Science | 139 jobs Linux | 135 jobs Splunk | 121 jobs IPS | 117 jobs Scripting | 108 jobs Compliance | 102 jobs Intrusion detection | 100 jobs TCP/IP | 97 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 | 293 jobs Career development | 202 jobs Health care | 159 jobs Competitive pay | 95 jobs Flex hours | 94 jobs Startup environment | 76 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

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