What are the main factors that influence an Data Security Analyst I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Data Security Analyst 's salary?

An Data Security Analyst 's salary grows with experience: an Data Security Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $79,075, an Information Systems Security Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $93,004, an Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $121,197, an Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $141,639, an Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $164,089,

What are the highest paying states for an Data Security Analyst I?

Data Security Analyst I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Security Analyst I roles are District of Columbia $86,444, California $86,116, Massachusetts $84,968. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Security Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Data Security Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Data Security Analyst V: $162,053; Data Security Analyst IV: $139,883; Data Security Analyst III: $119,693; Cyber Security Data Analyst: $91,844; Data Security Analyst II: $91,828.

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Data Security Analyst I Salary in Delaware

How much does an Data Security Analyst I make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Data Security Analyst I in Delaware is $79,065 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Data Security Analyst I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,812
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,885 to $86,784
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,258

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Data Security Analyst I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,784	$7,232	$1,669	$42
Average	$79,065	$6,589	$1,520	$38
25th Percentile	$72,885	$6,074	$1,402	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Data Security Analyst I Salaries

An Data Security Analyst I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Security Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Data Security Analyst I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Data Security Analyst I (0-2 years): $79,075
Information Systems Security Analyst II (2-4 years): $93,004
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst III (4-7 years): $121,197
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst IV (7+ years): $141,639
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst V (7-10 years): $164,089

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Security Analyst I	0-2 years	$79,075
Information Systems Security Analyst II	2-4 years	$93,004
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst III	4-7 years	$121,197
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst IV	7+ years	$141,639
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst V	7-10 years	$164,089

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How Do Data Security Analyst I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Security Analyst Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,444.
California: $86,116.
Massachusetts: $84,968.

District of Columbia $86,444 California $86,116 Massachusetts $84,968 Washington $84,656 New Jersey $84,625 Alaska $84,515 Connecticut $83,438 New York $83,001

Hawaii $81,603 Rhode Island $80,947 Maryland $80,502 Minnesota $79,893 Colorado $79,659 Illinois $79,581 Oregon $79,284 Delaware $79,065

New Hampshire $78,928 Virginia $78,620 Pennsylvania $77,722 Nevada $77,269 North Dakota $77,121 Michigan $76,887 Wisconsin $76,801 Vermont $76,629

Texas $76,153 Maine $76,121 Arizona $76,075 Ohio $76,020 Georgia $75,302 Indiana $74,942 Wyoming $74,872 Utah $74,763

Iowa $74,716 Kansas $74,341 Louisiana $74,232 North Carolina $74,193 Missouri $74,177 Florida $73,873 Montana $73,709 Nebraska $73,552

Kentucky $73,467 South Carolina $73,154 Tennessee $72,959 Idaho $72,881 New Mexico $72,311 Oklahoma $72,186 Alabama $71,725 South Dakota $70,952

Arkansas $70,531 West Virginia $70,304 Mississippi $69,625

Top Paying Cities for Data Security Analyst Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $78,709
Little Creek: $79,285
Magnolia: $79,171

Lincoln, DE $78,709 Little Creek, DE $79,285 Magnolia, DE $79,171 Milford, DE $78,909 Marydel, DE $79,039 Millsboro, DE $78,379 Millville, DE $78,500 Milton, DE $78,636

Nassau, DE $78,693 Ocean View, DE $78,487 Rehoboth Beach, DE $78,637 Seaford, DE $78,682 Selbyville, DE $78,356 Smyrna, DE $79,340 Viola, DE $78,975 Woodside, DE $79,187

Bear, DE $79,004 Newark, DE $78,975 Claymont, DE $79,136 Delaware City, DE $79,053 Hockessin, DE $78,968 Kirkwood, DE $79,039 Middletown, DE $79,069 Montchanin, DE $78,986

New Castle, DE $78,997 Odessa, DE $79,108 Port Penn, DE $79,161 Rockland, DE $78,993 Saint Georges, DE $79,044 Townsend, DE $79,166 Winterthur, DE $79,003 Lewes, DE $78,666

Wilmington, DE $78,971 Dover, DE $79,285 Dover Afb, DE $78,868 Bethany Beach, DE $78,404 Bethel, DE $78,485 Bridgeville, DE $78,670 Camden Wyoming, DE $79,062 Cheswold, DE $79,260

Clayton, DE $79,262 Dagsboro, DE $78,349 Delmar, DE $78,223 Ellendale, DE $78,461 Felton, DE $78,903 Fenwick Island, DE $78,366 Frankford, DE $78,230 Frederica, DE $78,981

Georgetown, DE $78,319 Greenwood, DE $78,683 Harbeson, DE $78,403 Harrington, DE $78,803 Hartly, DE $79,048 Houston, DE $78,690 Kenton, DE $79,266 Laurel, DE $78,273

Yorklyn, DE $78,991

Data Security Analyst I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Data Security Analyst I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$72,885

Average $79,065/year

$86,784

$6,074

Average $6,589/month

$7,232

$1,402

Average $1,520/week

$1,669

$35

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,784	$7,232	$1,669	$42
Average	$79,065	$6,589	$1,520	$38
25th Percentile	$72,885	$6,074	$1,402	$35

Data Security Analyst I Salary Growth & Career Path

Data Security Analyst I

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Chief Data and Cyber Security Officer

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Data Security Analyst I, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Data Security Analyst I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Systems Security Professional - Experienced	$97,260	23%
Information Systems Security Analyst II	$93,100	18%
Web and Cyber Security - Specialist	$141,700	79%
Computing Platform Risk and Security Manager	$170,100	115%

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