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Information Security Analysts (15-1212) in North Central Workforce Development Area
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North Central WDA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment970
Mean wage$61.97
Entry wage$50.72
10th percentile wage$46.18
50th percentile wage$59.71
90th percentile wage$81.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services63065.3%
Financial Activities31032.5%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services630$59.71
Financial Activities310$59.69
Information Security Analysts (15-1212)
Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses. Excludes Computer Network Architects (15-1241).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $59.71 $51.13 $8.58
2022$57.50+3.8%$49.24+3.8%$8.26
2021$54.94+4.7%$47.05+4.7%$7.89
2020$53.51+2.7%$45.82+2.7%$7.69
2019$52.42+2.1%$44.89+2.1%$7.53
2018$51.22+2.3%$43.86+2.3%$7.36
2017$50.13+2.2%$42.93+2.2%$7.20
2016$49.09+2.1%$42.03+2.1%$7.05
2015$48.16+1.9%$41.24+1.9%$6.92
2014$47.19+2.1%$40.41+2.1%$6.78
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $59.71 $25.78 $33.93
2022$57.50+3.8%$24.92+3.4%$32.58
2021$54.94+4.7%$23.58+5.7%$31.36
2020$53.51+2.7%$22.77+3.5%$30.73
2019$52.42+2.1%$22.13+2.9%$30.29
2018$51.22+2.3%$21.48+3.0%$29.74
2017$50.13+2.2%$20.87+2.9%$29.27
2016$49.09+2.1%$20.38+2.4%$28.70
2015$48.16+1.9%$19.86+2.6%$28.29
2014$47.19+2.1%$19.44+2.2%$27.74
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $65.73  140  
Northwest $63.14  60  
North Central $59.71  970  
South Central $55.63  90  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $59.71  970  
Southwest $65.73  140  
Eastern $55.33  100  
South Central $55.63  90  
Wages in other areas
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