Mid-level Information Security Analyst salary in Baltimore, MD

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ellicott City, Owings Mills, Linthicum Heights, Pikesville, Elkridge.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$117,000
Middle 50%$113.4k–$120k
vs. all levels here−1%comparison median $118,500
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $113,381 and $161,280.
PercentileSalary
10th$113,381
25th$113,381
50th (median)$117,000
75th$120,000
90th$139,200

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $93,400 (22 filings) FY2022: median $92,798 (12 filings) FY2023: median $104,853 (10 filings) FY2025: median $113,381 (13 filings) FY2026: median $117,500 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 22 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 4 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 22
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$93,400$89,482$95,94622
FY2021–––8
FY2022$92,798$88,691$114,83512
FY2023$104,853$104,853$108,00410
FY2024–––4
FY2025$113,381$113,381$130,00013
FY2026$117,500$116,454$119,25012

Cost of living

Baltimore's median mid-level Information Security Analyst salary of $117,000 is worth about $112,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Baltimore = 104.5).

Compared with all workers here

All Information Security Analysts in the Baltimore, MD area earned a median of $138,170 in May 2025 (4,600 employed). The H-1B median here is $117,000, 15% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Morgan Stanleytoo few6
Deloittetoo few4
Infogravitytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 4
Mid-level · Level II $117,000 25
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$116,376$117,00025

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.