As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Junior Security Analyst in Independence, MO is $79,945, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,537 weekly, or $6,662 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 Independence, MO vary widely, spanning from $67,911 to $94,391. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,646) and 75th percentile ($87,507), while top earners (90th percentile) make $94,391 per year. This $13,861 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, Independence Junior Security Analyst often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Independence currently ranks 456 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 $67,911 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $73,646 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $79,945 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $87,507 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Junior Security Analyst Salary $94,391 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25% $73,646 10% $67,911 90% $94,391 75% $87,507 $79,945 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Junior Security Analyst

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Systems/Application Security Analyst, Sr.

    4 - 7 years experience
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