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
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $93,475 |
| 25th | $102,045 |
| 50th (median) | $123,400 |
| 75th | $147,400 |
| 90th | $174,880 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $99,258 | $87,360 | $116,917 | 33 |
| FY2021 | $85,000 | $79,186 | $114,665 | 23 |
| FY2022 | $77,979 | $77,979 | $97,687 | 34 |
| FY2023 | $95,000 | $85,000 | $117,320 | 31 |
| FY2024 | $128,263 | $99,140 | $163,341 | 32 |
| FY2025 | $102,029 | $93,682 | $106,282 | 20 |
| FY2026 | $147,400 | $129,491 | $167,100 | 23 |
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Deloitte | too few | 8 |
| EY | too few | 8 |
| Cardinal Health | too few | 4 |
| Wipro | too few | 2 |
| CitiusTech | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 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 level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $102,045 | $102,045 | 15 |
| Expert · Level IV | $143,250 | $158,450 | 15 |
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.
