Information Security Analysts Salary in South Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $105,050 -15.9% vs national
Median hourly $50.50
10th percentile $64,800
90th percentile $142,330
Employed locally 50
National median $124,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,800
    25th
    $89,840
    50th (median)
    $105,050
    75th
    $122,390
    90th
    $142,330

    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

    Related occupations in South Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $46,290
    Software Developers $122,120
    Computer Systems Analysts $87,200
    Computer Network Support Specialists $51,470
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $83,070
    Computer Occupations, All Other $98,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Information Security Analysts make per hour in South Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Information Security Analysts in South Illinois is $50.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.43 or more per hour.

    Is South Illinois above or below average for Information Security Analysts salaries?

    The median Information Security Analysts salary in South Illinois is 15.9% 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 South Illinois?

    Entry-level Information Security Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $64,800 per year in South Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $89,840.