Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Information Security Analysts Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 15 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$127,040
BLS median: $124,910
DOL Median Salary
$127,040
From 15 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$124,910
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
12
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
179,430
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$127,040
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$97,088$109,990$127,040$158,914$197,600

This figure comes from 15 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$124,910
BLS Survey Salary Range
$69,660$92,160$124,910$159,600$186,420

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 179,430 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 1.7% higher than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Arizona$197,600+57.7%1
California$183,831+30.7%2
Illinois$150,000+31.2%1
Texas$144,457+15.6%2
Virginia$136,000+2.7%1
Massachusetts$120,000-6%1
New Jersey$108,571-19.8%4
Colorado$107,543-17.6%2

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Information Security Analysts make?

Based on 15 DOL filings, the median salary for a Information Security Analysts is $127,040, ranging from $109,990 to $158,914.

What is the highest salary for a Information Security Analysts?

The 90th percentile salary is $186,420 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Information Security Analysts salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Information Security Analysts positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.