This post summarizes key statistics on Information security analysts using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Information security analysts.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 33.20 | 113,441 | Computer and data processing services |
| 5.50 | 118,440 | Banking |
| 5.40 | 113,615 | National security and international affairs |
| 4.00 | 122,480 | Insurance |
| 3.50 | 136,088 | Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies |
| 2.90 | 113,441 | Management and public relations services |
| 2.50 | 114,541 | Engineering, architectural, and surveying services |
| 2.20 | 136,088 | Telephone communications |
| 2.20 | 94,069 | Colleges and universities |
| 2.20 | 51,495 | Air Force |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Information security analysts work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Information security analysts. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Information security analysts received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Information security analysts. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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