As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst in Houston, TX is $117,594, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,261 weekly, or $9,800 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $98,738 to $137,940. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($107,724) and 75th percentile ($128,244), while top earners (90th percentile) make $137,940 per year. This $20,520 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Security Architecture, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $98,738 Houston, TX November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $107,724 Houston, TX November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $117,594 Houston, TX November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $128,244 Houston, TX November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst Salary $137,940 Houston, TX November 01, 2026
25% $107,724 10% $98,738 90% $137,940 75% $128,244 $117,594 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Entry Level Cyber Security Analyst

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Cyber Security Architect II

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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