Information Security Analysts Salary in Rapid City, SD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rapid City, SD

Median annual salary $102,320 -18.1% vs national
Median hourly $49.19
10th percentile $80,590
90th percentile $142,680
Employed locally 60
National median $124,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,590
    25th
    $91,270
    50th (median)
    $102,320
    75th
    $130,750
    90th
    $142,680

    Rapid City economic context

    Unemployment rate 1.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,985 2023 • Census ACS
    Information Security Analysts salary vs area income 142% Median Information Security Analysts salary is 42% 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
    Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $107,180
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $103,390

    Related occupations in Rapid City, SD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $63,530
    Software Developers $92,460
    Computer User Support Specialists $45,020
    Computer Systems Analysts $96,350
    Computer Occupations, All Other $95,260
    Computer Network Support Specialists $52,120

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Information Security Analysts make per hour in Rapid City?

    The median hourly wage for Information Security Analysts in Rapid City, SD is $49.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.32 or more per hour.

    Is Rapid City above or below average for Information Security Analysts salaries?

    The median Information Security Analysts salary in Rapid City, SD is 18.1% 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 Rapid City?

    Entry-level Information Security Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $80,590 per year in Rapid City, SD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $91,270.