What are the main factors that influence a Computer Security Analyst's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Computer Security Analyst's salary?

A Computer Security Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $80,473 for beginners, reaching about $82,951 at mid-level, and approach $83,540 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Computer Security Analyst?

Computer Security Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Computer Security Analyst roles are District of Columbia $89,144, California $88,806, Massachusetts $87,623. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Computer Security Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Computer Security Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Security Threat Analyst IV: $149,930; Computer Systems Security Analyst: $139,526; Computer System Security Analyst: $138,844; Security Threat Analyst III: $130,420; Computer Analyst: $123,397.

Computer Security Analyst Salary in Delaware

How much does a Computer Security Analyst make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Security Analyst in Delaware is $81,536 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, a Computer Security Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $96,852
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,176 to $89,553
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,385

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Computer Security Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,553	$7,463	$1,722	$43
Average	$81,536	$6,795	$1,568	$39
25th Percentile	$75,176	$6,265	$1,446	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Security Analyst Salaries

A Computer Security Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Computer Security Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Security Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $80,473
Early Career (1-2 years): $81,182
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $82,951
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,304
Expert (over 8 years): $83,540

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Computer Security Analyst	$80,473
Intermediate Level Computer Security Analyst	$81,182
Senior Level Computer Security Analyst	$82,951
Specialist Level Computer Security Analyst	$83,304
Expert Level Computer Security Analyst	$83,540

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How Do Computer Security Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Computer Security Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,144.
California: $88,806.
Massachusetts: $87,623.

District of Columbia $89,144 California $88,806 Massachusetts $87,623 Washington $87,301 New Jersey $87,268 Alaska $87,156 Connecticut $86,045 New York $85,594

Hawaii $84,153 Rhode Island $83,476 Maryland $83,017 Minnesota $82,389 Colorado $82,148 Illinois $82,067 Oregon $81,761 Delaware $81,536

New Hampshire $81,394 Virginia $81,077 Pennsylvania $80,151 Nevada $79,684 North Dakota $79,531 Michigan $79,289 Wisconsin $79,201 Vermont $79,024

Texas $78,533 Maine $78,500 Arizona $78,452 Ohio $78,396 Georgia $77,655 Indiana $77,285 Wyoming $77,212 Utah $77,100

Iowa $77,051 Kansas $76,665 Louisiana $76,552 North Carolina $76,512 Missouri $76,496 Florida $76,182 Montana $76,013 Nebraska $75,852

Kentucky $75,763 South Carolina $75,441 Tennessee $75,240 Idaho $75,159 New Mexico $74,571 Oklahoma $74,443 Alabama $73,968 South Dakota $73,170

Arkansas $72,736 West Virginia $72,502 Mississippi $71,802

Top Paying Cities for Computer Security Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $84,386
Little Creek: $83,605
Magnolia: $83,951

Lincoln, DE $84,386 Little Creek, DE $83,605 Magnolia, DE $83,951 Milford, DE $84,386 Marydel, DE $83,291 Millsboro, DE $84,386 Millville, DE $84,950 Milton, DE $84,386

Nassau, DE $84,386 Ocean View, DE $84,950 Rehoboth Beach, DE $84,950 Seaford, DE $83,500 Selbyville, DE $84,950 Smyrna, DE $83,194 Viola, DE $83,951 Woodside, DE $83,710

Bear, DE $82,582 Newark, DE $82,615 Claymont, DE $82,679 Delaware City, DE $82,615 Hockessin, DE $82,679 Kirkwood, DE $82,615 Middletown, DE $83,025 Montchanin, DE $82,679

New Castle, DE $82,679 Odessa, DE $83,138 Port Penn, DE $82,389 Rockland, DE $82,679 Saint Georges, DE $82,615 Townsend, DE $83,017 Winterthur, DE $82,679 Lewes, DE $84,386

Wilmington, DE $82,679 Dover, DE $83,565 Dover Afb, DE $83,758 Bethany Beach, DE $84,950 Bethel, DE $83,500 Bridgeville, DE $84,386 Camden Wyoming, DE $83,653 Cheswold, DE $83,372

Clayton, DE $83,162 Dagsboro, DE $84,950 Delmar, DE $83,500 Ellendale, DE $84,386 Felton, DE $84,386 Fenwick Island, DE $84,950 Frankford, DE $84,950 Frederica, DE $84,386

Georgetown, DE $84,386 Greenwood, DE $84,386 Harbeson, DE $84,386 Harrington, DE $84,386 Hartly, DE $83,122 Houston, DE $84,386 Kenton, DE $83,162 Laurel, DE $83,500

Yorklyn, DE $82,679

Computer Security Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Security Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$75,176

Average $81,536/year

$89,553

$6,265

Average $6,795/month

$7,463

$1,446

Average $1,568/week

$1,722

$36

Average $39/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,553	$7,463	$1,722	$43
Average	$81,536	$6,795	$1,568	$39
25th Percentile	$75,176	$6,265	$1,446	$36

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