As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cyber Forensics Analyst in Boston, MA is $83,687, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,609 weekly, or $6,974 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cyber Forensics Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cyber Forensics Analyst in Boston, MA vary widely, spanning from $69,919 to $92,888. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($76,480) and 75th percentile ($88,503), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,888 per year. This $12,023 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or SIEM, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Boston Cyber Forensics Analyst often earn 2.1% higher than national averages. However, Boston currently ranks 56 statewide for Cyber Forensics Analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Cyber Forensics Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cyber Forensics Analyst Salary $69,919 Boston, MA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cyber Forensics Analyst Salary $76,480 Boston, MA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cyber Forensics Analyst Salary $83,687 Boston, MA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cyber Forensics Analyst Salary $88,503 Boston, MA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cyber Forensics Analyst Salary $92,888 Boston, MA September 01, 2026
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