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 $79,070, an Information Systems Security Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $93,013, an Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $121,201, an Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $141,642, an Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $164,097,

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 $86,438, California $86,111, Massachusetts $84,963. 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: $119,703; Cyber Security Data Analyst: $91,856; Data Security Analyst II: $91,837.

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Data Security Analyst I Salary in Delaware

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

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Data Security Analyst I in Delaware is $79,060 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): $93,786
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,868 to $86,768
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,231

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Data Security Analyst I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,768	$7,231	$1,669	$42
Average	$79,060	$6,588	$1,520	$38
25th Percentile	$72,868	$6,072	$1,401	$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): $79,070
Information Systems Security Analyst II (2-4 years): $93,013
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst III (4-7 years): $121,201
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst IV (7+ years): $141,642
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst V (7-10 years): $164,097

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Security Analyst I	0-2 years	$79,070
Information Systems Security Analyst II	2-4 years	$93,013
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst III	4-7 years	$121,201
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst IV	7+ years	$141,642
Information Vulnerability/Risk Analyst V	7-10 years	$164,097

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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: $86,438.
California: $86,111.
Massachusetts: $84,963.

District of Columbia $86,438 California $86,111 Massachusetts $84,963 Washington $84,650 New Jersey $84,619 Alaska $84,510 Connecticut $83,432 New York $82,995

Hawaii $81,598 Rhode Island $80,942 Maryland $80,497 Minnesota $79,888 Colorado $79,653 Illinois $79,575 Oregon $79,279 Delaware $79,060

New Hampshire $78,923 Virginia $78,615 Pennsylvania $77,717 Nevada $77,264 North Dakota $77,116 Michigan $76,882 Wisconsin $76,796 Vermont $76,624

Texas $76,148 Maine $76,117 Arizona $76,070 Ohio $76,015 Georgia $75,297 Indiana $74,938 Wyoming $74,867 Utah $74,758

Iowa $74,711 Kansas $74,336 Louisiana $74,227 North Carolina $74,188 Missouri $74,172 Florida $73,868 Montana $73,704 Nebraska $73,548

Kentucky $73,462 South Carolina $73,150 Tennessee $72,954 Idaho $72,876 New Mexico $72,306 Oklahoma $72,181 Alabama $71,721 South Dakota $70,948

Arkansas $70,526 West Virginia $70,300 Mississippi $69,620

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: $81,824
Little Creek: $81,067
Magnolia: $81,402

Lincoln, DE $81,824 Little Creek, DE $81,067 Magnolia, DE $81,402 Milford, DE $81,824 Marydel, DE $80,762 Millsboro, DE $81,824 Millville, DE $82,371 Milton, DE $81,824

Nassau, DE $81,824 Ocean View, DE $82,371 Rehoboth Beach, DE $82,371 Seaford, DE $80,965 Selbyville, DE $82,371 Smyrna, DE $80,668 Viola, DE $81,402 Woodside, DE $81,168

Bear, DE $80,075 Newark, DE $80,106 Claymont, DE $80,169 Delaware City, DE $80,106 Hockessin, DE $80,169 Kirkwood, DE $80,106 Middletown, DE $80,505 Montchanin, DE $80,169

New Castle, DE $80,169 Odessa, DE $80,614 Port Penn, DE $79,888 Rockland, DE $80,169 Saint Georges, DE $80,106 Townsend, DE $80,497 Winterthur, DE $80,169 Lewes, DE $81,824

Wilmington, DE $80,169 Dover, DE $81,028 Dover Afb, DE $81,215 Bethany Beach, DE $82,371 Bethel, DE $80,965 Bridgeville, DE $81,824 Camden Wyoming, DE $81,114 Cheswold, DE $80,840

Clayton, DE $80,637 Dagsboro, DE $82,371 Delmar, DE $80,965 Ellendale, DE $81,824 Felton, DE $81,824 Fenwick Island, DE $82,371 Frankford, DE $82,371 Frederica, DE $81,824

Georgetown, DE $81,824 Greenwood, DE $81,824 Harbeson, DE $81,824 Harrington, DE $81,824 Hartly, DE $80,598 Houston, DE $81,824 Kenton, DE $80,637 Laurel, DE $80,965

Yorklyn, DE $80,169

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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$72,868

Average $79,060/year

$86,768

$6,072

Average $6,588/month

$7,231

$1,401

Average $1,520/week

$1,669

$35

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,768	$7,231	$1,669	$42
Average	$79,060	$6,588	$1,520	$38
25th Percentile	$72,868	$6,072	$1,401	$35

Data Security Analyst I Salary Growth & Career Path

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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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