Information Security Analyst salary in Nashville, TN

Based on 48 certified H-1B filings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Franklin, Murfreesboro, Hermitage, Brentwood, Nashvillle.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$127,733
Middle 50%$113.2k–$138.8k
vs. national median−6%comparison median $136,000
Filings48FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,537 and $195,537.
PercentileSalary
10th$91,874
25th$113,235
50th (median)$127,733
75th$138,778
90th$171,900

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $105k $150k FY2020: median $74,073 (22 filings) FY2021: median $78,146 (22 filings) FY2022: median $113,344 (18 filings) FY2023: median $129,709 (15 filings) FY2024: median $119,881 (30 filings) FY2025: median $121,614 (26 filings) FY2026: median $138,778 (22 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 22 filings FY20 FY2021: 22 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 15 filings FY23 FY2024: 30 filings FY24 FY2025: 26 filings FY25 FY2026: 22 filings FY26 30
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$74,073$62,428$88,75022
FY2021$78,146$63,710$103,21822
FY2022$113,344$88,722$137,99018
FY2023$129,709$104,535$130,00015
FY2024$119,881$90,522$134,57630
FY2025$121,614$113,235$137,25526
FY2026$138,778$116,598$144,11822

Cost of living

Nashville's median Information Security Analyst salary of $127,733 is worth about $132,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Nashville = 96.3).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
EYtoo few9
Deloittetoo few8
HCA Management Servicestoo few7
PwCtoo few2
Lbmctoo few2
Neumeric Technologiestoo few2
Tractor Supply Companytoo few2
Vanderbilt Universitytoo 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 $122,500 16
Senior · Level III $113,235 13
Expert · Level IV $138,778 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$97,677$122,50016
Senior · Level III$113,235$113,23513
Expert · Level IV$138,778$138,77815

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.