Visa Information Security Analyst salary

Based on 44 H-1B filings by Visa, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$148,289
Middle 50%$137.2k–$179.4k
vs. all employers+9%comparison median $136,000
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $102,992 and $205,088.
PercentileSalary
10th$111,950
25th$137,243
50th (median)$148,289
75th$179,426
90th$194,086

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $125k $170k FY2020: median $95,784 (29 filings) FY2021: median $99,299 (19 filings) FY2022: median $111,301 (47 filings) FY2023: median $122,500 (22 filings) FY2024: median $127,126 (32 filings) FY2025: median $141,918 (25 filings) FY2026: median $160,202 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 29 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 47 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 25 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 47
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$95,784$88,200$114,63229
FY2021$99,299$97,843$111,02019
FY2022$111,301$106,340$135,95347
FY2023$122,500$112,062$131,58822
FY2024$127,126$113,525$142,10532
FY2025$141,918$117,728$184,10025
FY2026$160,202$141,500$176,06719

By state

Texas
$144,496
California
$176,561
Colorado
$143,306
Virginia
$151,805
Georgia
$101,462

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 18). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Austin, TX$141,500 · 18 filings
Foster City, CA$184,579 · 12 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $117,728 13
Level III · Experienced too few 3
Level IV · Fully competent $172,900 25

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a information security analyst make at Visa?

In H-1B filings, Visa's median base salary for Information Security Analyst is $148,289; half of filings fall between $137,243 and $179,426. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Visa sponsor H-1B visas for information security analysts?

Yes. Visa filed 44 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1212 (Information Security Analysts), so this page covers every job title Visa filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology