What are the main factors that influence a Security Systems Analyst's salary?

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

How does experience change A Security Systems Analyst's salary?

A Security Systems Analyst's salary grows with experience: an Security Systems Analyst (0-2 years)earns $79,359, an Information Security Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $93,347, an Information Security Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $121,639, an Information Security Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $142,155, an Information Security Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $164,688,

What are the highest paying states for a Security Systems Analyst?

Security Systems Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Security Systems Analyst roles are District of Columbia $84,253, California $83,933, Massachusetts $82,814. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Security Systems Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Information Systems Security Analyst V: $162,025; Information Systems Security Analyst IV: $139,855; Computer Systems Security Analyst: $139,515; Systems/Application Security Analyst, Sr.: $122,824; Information Systems Security Analyst III: $119,669.

Security Systems Analyst Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Security Systems Analyst make in Rhode Island?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Security Systems Analyst in Rhode Island is $78,896 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,592
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,227 to $86,065
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,156

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Security Systems Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,065	$7,172	$1,655	$41
Average	$78,896	$6,575	$1,517	$38
25th Percentile	$72,227	$6,019	$1,389	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Security Systems Analyst Salaries

A Security Systems 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 Security Systems Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Security Systems 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): $79,359
Early Career (1-2 years): $93,347
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,639
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,155
Expert (over 8 years): $164,688

Levels	Salary
Security ... Level Security Systems Analyst	$79,359
Informati... Level Security Systems Analyst	$93,347
Informati... Level Security Systems Analyst	$121,639
Informati... Level Security Systems Analyst	$142,155
Informati... Level Security Systems Analyst	$164,688

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

District of Columbia: $84,253.
California: $83,933.
Massachusetts: $82,814.

District of Columbia $84,253 California $83,933 Massachusetts $82,814 Washington $82,510 New Jersey $82,480 Alaska $82,373 Connecticut $81,323 New York $80,897

Hawaii $79,535 Rhode Island $78,896 Maryland $78,462 Minnesota $77,868 Colorado $77,640 Illinois $77,564 Oregon $77,275 Delaware $77,062

New Hampshire $76,928 Virginia $76,628 Pennsylvania $75,753 Nevada $75,311 North Dakota $75,167 Michigan $74,939 Wisconsin $74,855 Vermont $74,687

Texas $74,223 Maine $74,193 Arizona $74,147 Ohio $74,094 Georgia $73,394 Indiana $73,044 Wyoming $72,975 Utah $72,869

Iowa $72,823 Kansas $72,458 Louisiana $72,351 North Carolina $72,313 Missouri $72,298 Florida $72,001 Montana $71,841 Nebraska $71,689

Kentucky $71,606 South Carolina $71,301 Tennessee $71,111 Idaho $71,035 New Mexico $70,479 Oklahoma $70,358 Alabama $69,909 South Dakota $69,155

Arkansas $68,744 West Virginia $68,524 Mississippi $67,862

Top Paying Cities for Security Systems 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:

Adamsville: $80,189
Albion: $78,857
Ashaway: $80,494

Adamsville, RI $80,189 Albion, RI $78,857 Ashaway, RI $80,494 Barrington, RI $78,857 Block Island, RI $80,075 Bradford, RI $80,440 Bristol, RI $78,781 Carolina, RI $79,786

Charlestown, RI $79,870 Chepachet, RI $78,705 Clayville, RI $78,781 Coventry, RI $78,705 West Greenwich, RI $78,652 East Greenwich, RI $78,759 Exeter, RI $80,440 Fiskeville, RI $78,857

Forestdale, RI $78,781 Foster, RI $78,652 Glendale, RI $78,652 Greene, RI $79,535 Greenville, RI $78,857 Harmony, RI $78,835 Harrisville, RI $78,705 Hope, RI $78,857

Hope Valley, RI $80,494 Hopkinton, RI $80,516 Jamestown, RI $79,710 Kenyon, RI $80,417 Little Compton, RI $80,159 Manville, RI $78,857 Mapleville, RI $78,652 Newport, RI $79,725

Middletown, RI $80,060 North Kingstown, RI $78,629 North Scituate, RI $78,835 Oakland, RI $78,728 Pascoag, RI $78,682 Pawtucket, RI $78,857 Central Falls, RI $78,857 Cumberland, RI $78,857

Lincoln, RI $78,857 Portsmouth, RI $79,405 Prudence Island, RI $78,705 Rockville, RI $80,516 Saunderstown, RI $79,755 Shannock, RI $80,395 Slatersville, RI $78,781 Slocum, RI $79,755

Tiverton, RI $80,212 Wakefield, RI $79,672 Kingston, RI $79,687 Narragansett, RI $79,702 Peace Dale, RI $79,672 Warren, RI $78,835 Warwick, RI $78,857 Westerly, RI $80,539

West Kingston, RI $79,733 West Warwick, RI $78,857 Wood River Junction, RI $80,440 Woonsocket, RI $78,781 North Smithfield, RI $78,835 Wyoming, RI $80,417 Providence, RI $78,857 Cranston, RI $78,857

North Providence, RI $78,857 East Providence, RI $78,857 Riverside, RI $78,857 Rumford, RI $78,857 Smithfield, RI $78,857 Johnston, RI $78,857

Security Systems Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Systems 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.

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$72,227

Average $78,896/year

$86,065

$6,019

Average $6,575/month

$7,172

$1,389

Average $1,517/week

$1,655

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,065	$7,172	$1,655	$41
Average	$78,896	$6,575	$1,517	$38
25th Percentile	$72,227	$6,019	$1,389	$35

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