Information Security Analysts Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • California
Information Security Analysts in California earn a median salary of $128,064 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, +2.5% vs the national median of $124,910. An estimated 14,010 information security analysts are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $93,580 to $175,520 depending on location.
$128,064
Avg median salary in California
$175,520
Highest paying metro
$93,580
Lowest paying metro
14,010
Employed in California
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Information Security Analysts salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $175,520 | $132,810 | $220,100 | 2,500 |
| San Francisco, CA | $168,160 | $129,350 | $188,060 | 4,010 |
| Oxnard, CA | $148,640 | $105,980 | $160,900 | 210 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $133,100 | $78,600 | $173,030 | 30 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $133,000 | $92,100 | $159,530 | 40 |
| Sacramento, CA | $132,030 | $100,090 | $166,800 | 640 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $131,620 | $96,910 | $161,880 | 130 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $131,280 | $97,800 | $164,130 | 4,420 |
| San Diego, CA | $130,900 | $94,260 | $168,070 | 1,240 |
| Modesto, CA | $130,530 | $109,530 | $153,730 | 30 |
| Riverside, CA | $124,910 | $85,430 | $159,310 | 360 |
| Vallejo, CA | $118,960 | $95,300 | $123,740 | 40 |
| Stockton, CA | $109,990 | $87,470 | $154,370 | 50 |
| Fresno, CA | $108,940 | $83,410 | $147,640 | 80 |
| Visalia, CA | $107,180 | $82,730 | $139,180 | 30 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $98,740 | $85,130 | $127,050 | 150 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $93,580 | $60,970 | $136,920 | 50 |