Cybersecurity Analyst salary by state
BLS reports this occupation as "Information Security Analysts" (15-1212); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
Median annual wages for cybersecurity analysts in the 47 states and DC with published BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, highest first. The national median is $129,180.
| # | State | Median | 25th pct | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $154,940 | $123,590 | $178,890 | $211,720 | 6,030 |
| 2 | Maryland | $139,640 | $106,790 | $183,260 | $216,570 | 8,650 |
| 3 | California | $138,570 | $101,840 | $177,890 | $221,000 | 15,570 |
| 4 | Delaware | $137,030 | $106,290 | $166,300 | $184,990 | 720 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $136,550 | $107,540 | $176,450 | $226,190 | 6,100 |
| 6 | Colorado | $135,220 | $108,150 | $169,310 | $208,650 | 5,700 |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $135,090 | $113,420 | $171,940 | $189,510 | 1,510 |
| 8 | Virginia | $134,900 | $103,980 | $169,970 | $205,750 | 19,120 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $134,820 | $104,110 | $171,240 | $204,220 | 4,860 |
| 10 | New York | $134,660 | $102,930 | $173,920 | $216,220 | 10,060 |
| 11 | North Carolina | $131,540 | $100,620 | $154,770 | $173,670 | 8,670 |
| 12 | Minnesota | $130,710 | $103,190 | $158,270 | $169,750 | 2,680 |
| 13 | Connecticut | $130,570 | $99,260 | $162,850 | $175,590 | 1,170 |
| 14 | New Mexico | $130,070 | $105,820 | $162,830 | $199,990 | 2,470 |
| 15 | Texas | $129,890 | $101,380 | $160,020 | $178,550 | 16,130 |
| 16 | Georgia | $128,970 | $98,330 | $162,510 | $178,650 | 6,290 |
| 17 | Hawaii | $126,250 | $96,520 | $131,640 | $172,780 | 580 |
| 18 | Arizona | $125,260 | $95,160 | $156,460 | $176,390 | 3,420 |
| 19 | Florida | $124,860 | $91,020 | $153,540 | $174,600 | 14,220 |
| 20 | Illinois | $124,180 | $98,910 | $154,890 | $172,830 | 5,260 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | $124,000 | $88,990 | $156,500 | $187,820 | 590 |
| 22 | Alabama | $122,730 | $84,590 | $137,640 | $170,690 | 4,010 |
| 23 | Iowa | $119,710 | $87,540 | $135,440 | $169,620 | 1,160 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | $117,770 | $84,390 | $144,360 | $170,870 | 4,660 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $116,640 | $89,810 | $161,700 | $161,700 | 770 |
| 26 | Tennessee | $115,430 | $82,450 | $155,590 | $250,590 | 3,330 |
| 27 | Alaska | $114,990 | $98,800 | $146,690 | $149,270 | 300 |
| 28 | Ohio | $110,480 | $83,250 | $138,520 | $171,450 | 6,010 |
| 29 | Vermont | $109,750 | $88,660 | $154,520 | $179,130 | 220 |
| 30 | Rhode Island | $109,420 | $87,430 | $145,610 | $170,180 | 710 |
| 31 | North Dakota | $107,540 | $86,930 | $126,060 | $139,360 | 310 |
| 32 | Michigan | $106,230 | $82,480 | $131,820 | $165,730 | 3,280 |
| 33 | Nevada | $106,200 | $83,920 | $146,730 | $178,990 | 1,330 |
| 34 | South Carolina | $105,800 | $80,460 | $135,260 | $166,530 | 1,720 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $103,630 | $77,790 | $135,280 | $157,810 | 1,680 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $103,490 | $72,680 | $134,050 | $140,900 | 1,460 |
| 37 | Missouri | $103,440 | $79,140 | $131,230 | $161,430 | 3,260 |
| 38 | Maine | $101,730 | $77,120 | $132,400 | $181,020 | 400 |
| 39 | Wisconsin | $101,550 | $80,880 | $129,450 | $162,260 | 2,130 |
| 40 | Indiana | $101,420 | $72,220 | $128,960 | $163,370 | 2,260 |
| 41 | Kansas | $100,620 | $78,670 | $130,020 | $155,490 | 1,830 |
| 42 | Utah | $99,690 | $76,860 | $132,350 | $168,830 | 1,910 |
| 43 | Wyoming | $98,710 | $76,330 | $141,720 | $198,230 | 140 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $94,000 | $73,350 | $128,530 | $158,320 | 1,640 |
| 45 | Louisiana | $92,990 | $76,630 | $123,480 | $139,190 | 720 |
| 46 | Nebraska | $92,550 | $76,820 | $128,070 | $147,150 | 1,210 |
| 47 | Mississippi | $87,690 | $62,940 | $108,260 | $138,900 | 480 |
| 48 | Montana | $81,950 | $62,870 | $109,620 | $158,220 | 380 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. BLS occupation "Information Security Analysts" (15-1212), state estimates, cross-industry. Retrieved 2026-10-02. — = BLS publishes no numeric estimate (suppressed, or at or above $239,200).