As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Junior Security Analyst in Houston, TX is $81,965, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,576 weekly, or $6,830 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Junior Security Analyst in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Junior Security Analyst in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $69,620 to $96,787. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,503) and 75th percentile ($89,724), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,787 per year. This $14,221 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Programming, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Junior Security Analyst often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 statewide for Junior 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
Junior Security Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $69,620 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $75,503 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $81,965 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $89,724 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $96,787 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25% $75,503 10% $69,620 90% $96,787 75% $89,724 $81,965 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Junior Security Analyst

    2 - 4 years experience
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