What are the main factors that influence an Intelligence Analyst's salary?

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

How does experience change An Intelligence Analyst's salary?

An Intelligence Analyst's salary grows with experience: a Business Intelligence Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $69,219, a Business Intelligence Specialist II (2-4 years)earns $88,178, a Intelligence Analyst (4-7 years)earns $115,924, a Business Intelligence Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $128,268, a Business Intelligence Specialist V (7-10 years)earns $172,052,

What are the highest paying states for an Intelligence Analyst?

Intelligence Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Intelligence Analyst roles are District of Columbia $127,706, California $127,221, Massachusetts $125,526. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Intelligence Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Intelligence Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Signals Intelligence Analyst: $159,796; Network Intelligence Analyst: $118,526; Competitive Intelligence Analyst: $115,823; Senior Intelligence Analyst: $113,989; Analyst, Business Intelligence: $111,937.

Intelligence Analyst Salary in Delaware

How much does an Intelligence Analyst make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intelligence Analyst in Delaware is $116,806 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $139,719
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,469 to $128,799
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,058

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Intelligence Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,799	$10,733	$2,477	$62
Average	$116,806	$9,734	$2,246	$56
25th Percentile	$106,469	$8,872	$2,047	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Intelligence Analyst Salaries

An Intelligence Analyst'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 Intelligence Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Intelligence Analyst'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $69,219
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,178
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $115,924
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $128,268
Expert (over 8 years): $172,052

Levels	Salary
Business ... Level Intelligence Analyst	$69,219
Business ... Level Intelligence Analyst	$88,178
Intellige... Level Intelligence Analyst	$115,924
Business ... Level Intelligence Analyst	$128,268
Business ... Level Intelligence Analyst	$172,052

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How Do Intelligence Analyst 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 Intelligence Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $127,706.
California: $127,221.
Massachusetts: $125,526.

District of Columbia $127,706 California $127,221 Massachusetts $125,526 Washington $125,064 New Jersey $125,018 Alaska $124,857 Connecticut $123,265 New York $122,619

Hawaii $120,554 Rhode Island $119,586 Maryland $118,928 Minnesota $118,028 Colorado $117,682 Illinois $117,567 Oregon $117,129 Delaware $116,806

New Hampshire $116,603 Virginia $116,148 Pennsylvania $114,822 Nevada $114,153 North Dakota $113,934 Michigan $113,588 Wisconsin $113,461 Vermont $113,207

Texas $112,504 Maine $112,457 Arizona $112,388 Ohio $112,308 Georgia $111,246 Indiana $110,716 Wyoming $110,612 Utah $110,451

Iowa $110,381 Kansas $109,828 Louisiana $109,666 North Carolina $109,609 Missouri $109,585 Florida $109,136 Montana $108,893 Nebraska $108,663

Kentucky $108,536 South Carolina $108,075 Tennessee $107,786 Idaho $107,671 New Mexico $106,829 Oklahoma $106,644 Alabama $105,964 South Dakota $104,822

Arkansas $104,199 West Virginia $103,865 Mississippi $102,861

Top Paying Cities for Intelligence Analysts

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: $120,889
Little Creek: $119,770
Magnolia: $120,266

Lincoln, DE $120,889 Little Creek, DE $119,770 Magnolia, DE $120,266 Milford, DE $120,889 Marydel, DE $119,320 Millsboro, DE $120,889 Millville, DE $121,696 Milton, DE $120,889

Nassau, DE $120,889 Ocean View, DE $121,696 Rehoboth Beach, DE $121,696 Seaford, DE $119,620 Selbyville, DE $121,696 Smyrna, DE $119,182 Viola, DE $120,266 Woodside, DE $119,920

Bear, DE $118,305 Newark, DE $118,351 Claymont, DE $118,444 Delaware City, DE $118,351 Hockessin, DE $118,444 Kirkwood, DE $118,351 Middletown, DE $118,940 Montchanin, DE $118,444

New Castle, DE $118,444 Odessa, DE $119,101 Port Penn, DE $118,028 Rockland, DE $118,444 Saint Georges, DE $118,351 Townsend, DE $118,928 Winterthur, DE $118,444 Lewes, DE $120,889

Wilmington, DE $118,444 Dover, DE $119,712 Dover Afb, DE $119,989 Bethany Beach, DE $121,696 Bethel, DE $119,620 Bridgeville, DE $120,889 Camden Wyoming, DE $119,839 Cheswold, DE $119,436

Clayton, DE $119,136 Dagsboro, DE $121,696 Delmar, DE $119,620 Ellendale, DE $120,889 Felton, DE $120,889 Fenwick Island, DE $121,696 Frankford, DE $121,696 Frederica, DE $120,889

Georgetown, DE $120,889 Greenwood, DE $120,889 Harbeson, DE $120,889 Harrington, DE $120,889 Hartly, DE $119,078 Houston, DE $120,889 Kenton, DE $119,136 Laurel, DE $119,620

Yorklyn, DE $118,444

Intelligence Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Intelligence Analyst'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$106,469

Average $116,806/year

$128,799

$8,872

Average $9,734/month

$10,733

$2,047

Average $2,246/week

$2,477

$51

Average $56/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,799	$10,733	$2,477	$62
Average	$116,806	$9,734	$2,246	$56
25th Percentile	$106,469	$8,872	$2,047	$51

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