As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in Illinois is $75,257, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,447 weekly, or $6,271 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 Illinois vary widely, spanning from $62,896 to $83,535. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,786) and 75th percentile ($79,590), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,535 per year. This $10,804 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, Illinois Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst often earn 1.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 60 companies. However, Illinois currently ranks 14 nationwide for Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $62,896 IL August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $68,786 IL August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $75,257 IL August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $79,590 IL August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Salary $83,535 IL August 01, 2026
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What is A Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst ?

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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Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $80,558 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $79,455 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $73,420 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $73,243 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $74,340 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $79,590 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $73,192 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $73,341 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $74,440 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $72,878 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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