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Information Security Analysts H-1B Salary
Wages offered on certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for information security analysts, decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026.
- Certified filings
- 2,852
- FY 2026 through Q3
- Median offered wage
- $134,152
- Middle half $106,995 to $169,248
- Positions requested
- 7,017
- On certified filings
- Median, all workers
- $129,180
- BLS OEWS, May 2025
Top employers
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By work state
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| State | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 617 | $130,000 |
| California | 374 | $175,055 |
| New York | 206 | $146,179 |
| New Jersey | 200 | $148,256 |
| Illinois | 162 | $120,765 |
| Georgia | 133 | $127,254 |
| Washington | 120 | $175,737 |
| North Carolina | 105 | $127,067 |
| Florida | 95 | $120,000 |
| Massachusetts | 94 | $132,000 |
| Virginia | 91 | $134,697 |
| Pennsylvania | 64 | $112,351 |
| Ohio | 59 | $109,400 |
| Michigan | 53 | $99,700 |
| Arizona | 46 | $130,208 |
| Utah | 41 | $97,473 |
| Maryland | 39 | $133,000 |
| Colorado | 37 | $138,532 |
| Minnesota | 35 | $120,640 |
| Arkansas | 31 | $135,792 |
| Tennessee | 31 | $120,000 |
| Indiana | 26 | $101,587 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | $120,640 |
| District of Columbia | 23 | $156,000 |
| Connecticut | 17 | $147,557 |
| Missouri | 15 | $112,424 |
| South Carolina | 13 | $121,428 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $118,005 |
| Delaware | 11 | $120,000 |
| Nevada | 11 | $136,011 |
| Oregon | 11 | $125,000 |
| Alabama | 8 | $102,498 |
| Iowa | 7 | $131,206 |
| Nebraska | 7 | $126,402 |
| Kansas | 6 | $103,727 |
| Idaho | 5 | $125,628 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | $85,500 |
| New Mexico | 4 | $120,094 |
| Maine | 3 | $83,200 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $110,000 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | Not reported |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | Not reported |
| Wyoming | 2 | Not reported |
| Rhode Island | 1 | Not reported |
Top work cities
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| # | City | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 170 | $150,000 |
| 2 | Dallas, TX | 121 | $131,000 |
| 3 | Chicago, IL | 96 | $120,765 |
| 4 | Austin, TX | 81 | $149,200 |
| 5 | Plano, TX | 76 | $133,500 |
| 6 | San Francisco, CA | 69 | $200,000 |
| 7 | Irving, TX | 65 | $149,531 |
| 8 | Atlanta, GA | 61 | $127,254 |
| 9 | San Jose, CA | 57 | $180,000 |
| 10 | Seattle, WA | 47 | $165,000 |
| 11 | Charlotte, NC | 46 | $129,284 |
| 12 | Houston, TX | 43 | $115,640 |
| 13 | Boston, MA | 41 | $132,500 |
| 14 | Alpharetta, GA | 40 | $127,254 |
| 15 | Jersey City, NJ | 40 | $151,000 |
| 16 | Bellevue, WA | 27 | $179,234 |
| 17 | Los Angeles, CA | 26 | $131,477 |
| 18 | Bentonville, AR | 25 | $137,507 |
| 19 | Phoenix, AZ | 24 | $130,208 |
| 20 | Redmond, WA | 24 | $179,646 |
| 21 | Sunnyvale, CA | 24 | $171,907 |
| 22 | Salt Lake City, UT | 22 | $89,912 |
| 23 | Tampa, FL | 21 | $121,000 |
| 24 | Washington, DC | 21 | $156,000 |
| 25 | Cincinnati, OH | 20 | $94,682 |
| 26 | McLean, VA | 19 | $148,396 |
| 27 | Frisco, TX | 17 | $110,000 |
| 28 | Hoboken, NJ | 17 | $146,615 |
| 29 | Philadelphia, PA | 17 | $118,047 |
| 30 | Westlake, TX | 17 | $106,995 |
Job titles employers used
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| # | Job title | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information Security Analyst | 183 | $105,000 |
| 2 | Manager | 82 | $168,750 |
| 3 | Senior Consultant | 46 | $120,286 |
| 4 | Security Analyst | 42 | $104,300 |
| 5 | Security Engineer | 38 | $148,900 |
| 6 | Associate | 33 | $105,000 |
| 7 | Senior Security Engineer | 25 | $162,600 |
| 8 | Cybersecurity Analyst | 24 | $100,638 |
| 9 | Senior Manager | 21 | $211,000 |
| 10 | Cyber Security Analyst L4 | 20 | $94,682 |
| 11 | Cybersecurity Engineer | 20 | $129,127 |
| 12 | Information Security Engineer | 20 | $108,944 |
| 13 | Security Consultant | 19 | $120,000 |
| 14 | Manager JC50 - Information Security Analysts | 18 | $127,182 |
| 15 | Senior Associate | 17 | $133,000 |
| 16 | Vice President | 17 | $147,000 |
| 17 | Security Operations Engineering | 16 | $176,906 |
| 18 | Consultant | 15 | $110,000 |
| 19 | IT Security Analyst | 13 | $99,000 |
| 20 | Security Researcher | 13 | $153,540 |
| 21 | Senior Information Security Analyst | 13 | $143,811 |
| 22 | Director | 12 | $198,426 |
| 23 | Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG219668-4 | 12 | $97,473 |
| 24 | Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG52456-21 | 12 | $215,075 |
| 25 | Network Security Engineer | 12 | $116,667 |
| 26 | Specialist Master | 12 | $167,296 |
| 27 | Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG119560-12 | 11 | $186,035 |
| 28 | Security Architect | 11 | $150,000 |
| 29 | Security Assurance | 11 | $207,066 |
| 30 | Solution Senior Consultant | 11 | $110,000 |
Prevailing wage levels
Share of certified filings by the DOL wage level of the job
- Level I (entry)34413.1%
- Level II (qualified)96937.0%
- Level III (experienced)49819.0%
- Level IV (fully competent)80630.8%
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the H-1B salary for information security analysts?
- The median wage offered on certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for information security analysts was $134,152 a year in FY 2026 through Q3; the middle half ranged from $106,995 to $169,248.
- How does that compare with all information security analysts?
- BLS reports a median of $129,180 a year for all information security analysts in the U.S. (May 2025). Filings cover specific jobs at specific employers and locations, so the two are not directly comparable.