Information Security Analyst salary in Milwaukee, WI

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Franklin, South Milwaukee, New Berlin, Waukesha.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$110,911
Middle 50%$78k–$132k
vs. national median−18%comparison median $136,000
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $75,439 and $182,332.
PercentileSalary
10th$78,000
25th$78,000
50th (median)$110,911
75th$132,000
90th$149,950

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $110k $150k FY2020: median $81,000 (14 filings) FY2021: median $105,779 (10 filings) FY2022: median $116,000 (12 filings) FY2023: median $138,841 (10 filings) FY2025: median $108,400 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 3 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 14
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$81,000$68,744$101,04714
FY2021$105,779$73,444$115,57810
FY2022$116,000$107,494$136,97512
FY2023$138,841$106,833$159,00010
FY2024–––3
FY2025$108,400$86,500$128,00011
FY2026–––9

Cost of living

Milwaukee's median Information Security Analyst salary of $110,911 is worth about $114,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Milwaukee = 96.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Information Security Analysts in the Milwaukee, WI area earned a median of $101,550 in May 2025 (690 employed). The H-1B median here is $110,911, 9% 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
EYtoo few6
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Companytoo few5
PwCtoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 6
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.