Information Security Analyst Salary in Houston, TX
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The median information security analyst in the Houston area earns $126,370 a year ($60.75 an hour), 2% below the U.S. median ($129,180) and 3% below the Texas median ($129,890). Half of the 2,110 information security analysts there earn between $98,990 and $155,670.
| Annual pay | Houston area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $74,290 | $77,990 | $75,090 |
| 25th percentile | $98,990 | $101,380 | $97,810 |
| Median | $126,370 | $129,890 | $129,180 |
| 75th percentile | $155,670 | $160,020 | $163,500 |
| 90th percentile | $178,560 | $178,550 | $199,850 |
| Average | $126,880 | $130,710 | $132,510 |
| Jobs | 2,110 | 16,130 | 190,650 |
Houston, TX ranks 22nd for information security analyst pay among the 48 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: San Jose, CA ($176,120).
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Check my payInformation security analyst pay in other cities
- Austin, TX: $134,100
- Dallas, TX: $133,610
- San Antonio, TX: $122,560
- San Jose, CA: $176,120
- San Francisco, CA: $162,310
- Seattle, WA: $161,780
- Washington, DC: $148,950
- Raleigh, NC: $143,640
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.