Information Security Analyst salary in Pittsburgh, PA

Based on 21 certified H-1B filings in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Sewickley, Coraopolis, Mcdonald, Moon Township.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$120,870
Middle 50%$100k–$140.2k
vs. national median−11%comparison median $136,000
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,387 and $208,920.
PercentileSalary
10th$89,877
25th$100,000
50th (median)$120,870
75th$140,160
90th$147,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $110k $150k FY2020: median $84,271 (14 filings) FY2023: median $135,000 (11 filings) FY2024: median $126,000 (14 filings) FY2025: median $119,000 (11 filings) FY2026: median $124,686 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 4 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 14 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 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$84,271$83,387$108,05014
FY2021–––4
FY2022–––9
FY2023$135,000$110,000$173,36911
FY2024$126,000$86,908$132,20914
FY2025$119,000$94,939$134,91711
FY2026$124,686$117,547$143,97810

Cost of living

Pittsburgh's median Information Security Analyst salary of $120,870 is worth about $127,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Pittsburgh = 94.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Information Security Analysts in the Pittsburgh, PA area earned a median of $103,630 in May 2025 (1,130 employed). The H-1B median here is $120,870, 17% 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 few4
The Bank of New York Mellontoo 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 – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.