Information Security Analysts Salary in Fayetteville, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR

Median annual salary $106,200 -15% vs national
Median hourly $51.06
10th percentile $66,000
90th percentile $159,990
Employed locally 620
National median $124,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,000
    25th
    $84,500
    50th (median)
    $106,200
    75th
    $134,050
    90th
    $159,990

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,979 2023 • Census ACS
    Information Security Analysts salary vs area income 136% Median Information Security Analysts salary is 36% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Information Security Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,520
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $168,160
    Boulder, CO $156,410
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $154,340
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $152,660
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $148,640

    Nearby metros — Information Security Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,520
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $154,340
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $148,640
    Maryland $140,480
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $139,270
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $138,410

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $102,030
    Computer User Support Specialists $47,170
    Computer Systems Analysts $79,350
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $83,280
    Computer Programmers $136,880
    Data Scientists $125,590

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Information Security Analysts make per hour in Fayetteville?

    The median hourly wage for Information Security Analysts in Fayetteville, AR is $51.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.92 or more per hour.

    Is Fayetteville above or below average for Information Security Analysts salaries?

    The median Information Security Analysts salary in Fayetteville, AR is 15% below the national median of $124,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Information Security Analysts in Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Information Security Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $66,000 per year in Fayetteville, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,500.