Information Security Analyst Salary

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Information Security Analyst H-1B & PERM Salary

Information security analysts protect an organization's networks and data from cyber threats. Based on 47,886 H-1B and PERM filings from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, the median sponsored salary for a Information Security Analyst is $114,400 per year.

Median salary
$114,400
per year
Total filings
47,886
27,769 in last 5 years
Typical range (25th–75th)
$91,062–$145,000
middle 50% of offers

Information Security Analyst salary percentiles

PercentileAnnual salary
10th (entry)$75,986
25th$91,062
50th (median)$114,400
75th$145,000
90th (senior)$175,000

Of 47,886 filings, 41,664 are H-1B (temporary work visa) and 6,222 are PERM (green-card labor certification, 13% of the total).

Top employers sponsoring Information Security Analysts

#Employer FilingsAvg. salary
1 ERNST & YOUNG LLP 5,322 $143,431
2 DELOITTE TOUCHE LLP 3,969 $105,018
3 PricewatehouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC 1,544 $125,831
4 AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 927 $147,394
5 Google LLC 779 $144,107
6 TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC 449 $82,238
7 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION 440 $115,894
8 KPMG LLP 422 $122,397
9 Visa Technology & Operations LLC 372 $124,699
10 Synopsys, Inc. 348 $99,993
11 IBM CORPORATION 344 $109,469
12 Salesforce.com, Inc. 314 $140,453
13 Microsoft Corporation 313 $168,513
14 WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 301 $131,548
15 Amazon Web Services Inc 294 $143,136
16 CITIBANK, N.A. 288 $146,983
17 IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED 259 $89,507
18 Intel Corporation 258 $101,754
19 TATA CONSLTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 256 $82,795
20 AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 254 $155,203

Where Information Security Analyst jobs are sponsored

StateFilingsAvg. salary
California9,067$139,599
Texas7,549$116,680
New York3,193$130,215
New Jersey2,970$130,808
Washington2,479$137,696
Illinois2,392$111,425
Virginia1,999$119,596
Massachusetts1,927$112,608
Georgia1,853$113,411
Florida1,472$108,126
Pennsylvania1,367$104,336
North Carolina1,334$120,240

Common Information Security Analyst job titles

Specific titles employers file under this occupation. Click through for a per-title salary profile.

INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST · $101,835 Security Engineer · $123,365 Advisory Senior Consultant · $92,117 ADVISORY MANAGER · $131,535 Security Engineer II · $147,744 SECURITY ANALYST · $97,516 Information Security Engineer · $107,459 Senior Security Engineer · $144,765 Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG45223-15 · $146,474 Security Engineer I · $130,925 IT SECURITY ANALYST · $89,712 Cyber Security Engineer · $105,368
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Information Security Analyst make on a visa-sponsored job in the US?
Across 47,886 H-1B and PERM filings, the median offered salary for a Information Security Analyst is $114,400 per year, with most offers between $75,986 (10th percentile) and $175,000 (90th percentile).
What is the salary range for a Information Security Analyst?
The 25th–75th percentile range is $91,062–$145,000, based on U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data for sponsored Information Security Analyst roles.
Which companies sponsor the most Information Security Analyst visas?
ERNST & YOUNG LLP files the most Information Security Analyst sponsorship cases in the dataset. The page lists the top 20 sponsoring employers with their filing counts and average wages.

Salaries are the offered annual wage on public U.S. Department of Labor H-1B (LCA) and PERM disclosure filings, not a guarantee of pay. Occupation is the DOL-assigned Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code.