Information Security Analyst salary in Columbus, OH

Based on 43 certified H-1B filings in the Columbus, OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Dublin, Marysville, Raymond, Grandview Heights, Delaware.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$123,400
Middle 50%$102k–$147.4k
vs. national median−9%comparison median $136,000
Filings43FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $72,475 and $271,458.
PercentileSalary
10th$93,475
25th$102,045
50th (median)$123,400
75th$147,400
90th$174,880

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $115k $160k FY2020: median $99,258 (33 filings) FY2021: median $85,000 (23 filings) FY2022: median $77,979 (34 filings) FY2023: median $95,000 (31 filings) FY2024: median $128,263 (32 filings) FY2025: median $102,029 (20 filings) FY2026: median $147,400 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 33 filings FY20 FY2021: 23 filings FY21 FY2022: 34 filings FY22 FY2023: 31 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 20 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 34
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$99,258$87,360$116,91733
FY2021$85,000$79,186$114,66523
FY2022$77,979$77,979$97,68734
FY2023$95,000$85,000$117,32031
FY2024$128,263$99,140$163,34132
FY2025$102,029$93,682$106,28220
FY2026$147,400$129,491$167,10023

Cost of living

Columbus's median Information Security Analyst salary of $123,400 is worth about $129,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Columbus = 95.5).

Compared with all workers here

All Information Security Analysts in the Columbus, OH area earned a median of $122,600 in May 2025 (1,650 employed). The H-1B median here is $123,400, 1% higher.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Deloittetoo few8
EYtoo few8
Cardinal Healthtoo few4
Wiprotoo few2
CitiusTechtoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $102,045 15
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV $158,450 15

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$102,045$102,04515
Expert · Level IV$143,250$158,45015

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.