Information Security Analyst salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 920 certified H-1B filings in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irving, Plano, Frisco, Mckinney, Westlake.
Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $103,570 |
| 25th | $106,995 |
| 50th (median) | $130,458 |
| 75th | $157,100 |
| 90th | $182,520 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $108,000 | $90,272 | $129,314 | 351 |
| FY2021 | $113,400 | $94,723 | $133,474 | 341 |
| FY2022 | $117,478 | $99,112 | $138,600 | 438 |
| FY2023 | $123,000 | $95,000 | $148,672 | 451 |
| FY2024 | $127,459 | $102,690 | $148,200 | 484 |
| FY2025 | $130,000 | $104,063 | $156,512 | 542 |
| FY2026 | $132,000 | $107,000 | $158,200 | 378 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median Information Security Analyst salary of $130,458 is worth about $126,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Information Security Analysts in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $133,610 in May 2025 (7,080 employed). The H-1B median here is $130,458, 2% lower.
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 | $144,789 | 92 |
| EY | $161,350 | 89 |
| Goldman Sachs | $125,000 | 85 |
| Citi | $154,000 | 35 |
| AT&T | $160,000 | 29 |
| PwC | $157,000 | 18 |
| Fidelity Investments | $123,373 | 14 |
| Cognizant | $133,127 | 12 |
| JPMorgan Chase | $160,450 | 12 |
| Wipro | $104,042 | 12 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $86,000 | 96 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $107,000 | 348 |
| Senior · Level III | $136,000 | 159 |
| Expert · Level IV | $160,000 | 274 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $83,678 | $86,000 | 96 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $106,995 | $107,000 | 348 |
| Senior · Level III | $124,426 | $136,000 | 159 |
| Expert · Level IV | $149,531 | $160,000 | 274 |
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.