SOC Analyst Salary

Salary Context

This projection reflects a growing occupational outlook per BLS.

Shared-Occupation Note

This occupation (SOC 15-1212, BLS title: Information Security Analysts) also covers: Cybersecurity Analyst; Threat Intelligence Analyst; Incident Response Analyst; IT Security Operations Specialist. The salary and outlook figures shown are for the BLS occupation as a whole — identical numbers appear across those role pages because all map to the same BLS dataset row. No separate role-level wage data exists for this distinction.

What This Salary Is / Isn't

These figures are BLS OEWS occupation-level data — a statistical median across all workers in this occupational classification nationally. They represent what workers in this occupation earned, not what any individual will earn. This is NOT a certification outcome, a training program guarantee, a placement promise, or a return-on-investment claim. Actual compensation varies by employer, geography, experience, specialization, and many other factors.

Sources

• Official source: https://www.bls.gov/oes/special-requests/oesm25nat.zip
• Official source: https://www.bls.gov/emp/ind-occ-matrix/occupation.xlsx
• Official source: https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html

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