SOC Analyst Salary in United States during 2025
💰 The median SOC Analyst Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 77,130
✏️ This salary info is based on 183 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average SOC Analyst salary lies between USD 67,600 and USD 115,000 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.
- Job title
- SOC Analyst
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 183
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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 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
SOC | 437 jobs SIEM | 321 jobs Monitoring | 312 jobs Incident response | 295 jobs Cloud | 192 jobs EDR | 164 jobs Firewalls | 151 jobs Malware | 146 jobs Threat intelligence | 143 jobs Vulnerabilities | 143 jobs Compliance | 142 jobs Computer Science | 136 jobs Windows | 129 jobs Scripting | 126 jobs IDS | 125 jobs Linux | 117 jobs Splunk | 110 jobs Python | 107 jobs Automation | 99 jobs IPS | 98 jobsTop 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 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Team events | 283 jobs Career development | 223 jobs Health care | 174 jobs Competitive pay | 111 jobs Insurance | 103 jobs Flex hours | 89 jobs Medical leave | 88 jobs Startup environment | 63 jobs Parental leave | 60 jobs Flex vacation | 58 jobs Salary bonus | 52 jobs Equity / stock options | 47 jobs Wellness | 41 jobs 401(k) matching | 33 jobs Gear | 16 jobs Flexible spending account | 13 jobs Transparency | 11 jobs Fitness / gym | 10 jobs Home office stipend | 10 jobs Relocation support | 9 jobsRelated salaries
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