As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in California is $81,436, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,566 weekly, or $6,786 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in California vary widely, spanning from $68,060 to $90,394. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,435) and 75th percentile ($86,125), while top earners (90th percentile) make $90,394 per year. This $11,690 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, California Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst often earn 10.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 60 companies. However, California currently ranks 2 nationwide for Senior Cyber Threat 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
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $68,060 CA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $74,435 CA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $81,436 CA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $86,125 CA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $90,394 CA August 01, 2026
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The salary for a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst typically ranges from $90,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific organization. This role involves analyzing and interpreting threat data to identify potential risks to an organization’s information systems. Responsibilities include monitoring cyber threats, developing intelligence reports, and collaborating with security teams to enhance defense strategies. Senior analysts are expected to possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in threat modeling, and familiarity with variou...

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