Expert Information Security Analyst salary in St. Louis, MO

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes O'fallon, Chesterfield, Ofallon, Maryland Heights, Saint Louis.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$127,255
Middle 50%$122k–$138k
vs. all levels here+7%comparison median $118,517
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $122,034 and $210,568.
PercentileSalary
10th$122,034
25th$122,034
50th (median)$127,255
75th$138,001
90th$170,007

Cost of living

St. Louis's median expert Information Security Analyst salary of $127,255 is worth about $133,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; St. Louis = 95.1).

Compared with all workers here

All Information Security Analysts in the St. Louis, MO area earned a median of $106,420 in May 2025 (1,640 employed). The H-1B median here is $127,255, 20% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Cognizanttoo few2
Deloittetoo few2
Mastercardtoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III $112,424 15
Expert · Level IV $127,255 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Senior · Level III$105,893$112,42415
Expert · Level IV$122,034$127,25510

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.