As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for entry level intelligence analyst in Oakland, CA is $91,869, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,767 weekly, or $7,656 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for entry level intelligence analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for entry level intelligence analyst in Oakland, CA vary widely, spanning from $77,988 to $108,270. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,603) and 75th percentile ($100,454), while top earners (90th percentile) make $108,270 per year. This $15,851 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Oakland entry level intelligence analyst often earn 10.7% higher than national averages. However, Oakland currently ranks 6 statewide for entry level intelligence 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 intelligence analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile entry level intelligence analyst Salary $77,988 Oakland, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile entry level intelligence analyst Salary $84,603 Oakland, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile entry level intelligence analyst Salary $91,869 Oakland, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile entry level intelligence analyst Salary $100,454 Oakland, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile entry level intelligence analyst Salary $108,270 Oakland, CA May 01, 2026
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What is An entry level intelligence analyst ?

An entry-level intelligence analyst typically earns a salary ranging from $50,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, organization, and level of education. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to support decision-making processes. Analysts utilize various tools and methodologies to identify trends, patterns, and potential threats. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in data analysis software are essential. Effective communication skills are also important for presenting findings to stakeholders. Opportunities f...

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    entry level intelligence analyst

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Business Intelligence Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of entry level intelligence analyst in Oakland, CA. The base salary for entry level intelligence analyst ranges from $84,603 to $100,454 with the average base salary of $91,869. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,245 to $119,644 with the average total cash compensation of $104,820.

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