Cyber Security Analyst Salary in Massachusetts

How much does a Cyber Security Analyst make in Massachusetts?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Cyber Security Analyst in Massachusetts is $169,298 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $81.

However, a Cyber Security Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $188,178
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $159,598 to $179,181
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $150,767

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Cyber Security Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$179,181	$14,932	$3,446	$86
Average	$169,298	$14,108	$3,256	$81
25th Percentile	$159,598	$13,300	$3,069	$77

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Key Factors That Influence Cyber Security Analyst Salaries

A Cyber Security Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Cyber Security Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cyber Security Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $118,211
Early Career (1-2 years): $146,423
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $169,018
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $199,224
Expert (over 8 years): $232,851

Levels	Salary
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Analyst	$118,211
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Analyst	$146,423
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Analyst	$169,018
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Analyst	$199,224
Cyber Sec... Level Cyber Security Analyst	$232,851

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How Do Cyber Security Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Cyber Security Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $172,286.
California: $171,632.
Massachusetts: $169,345.

District of Columbia $172,286 California $171,632 Massachusetts $169,345 Washington $168,722 New Jersey $168,660 Alaska $168,442 Connecticut $166,295 New York $165,424

Hawaii $162,638 Rhode Island $161,331 Maryland $160,444 Minnesota $159,231 Colorado $158,764 Illinois $158,608 Oregon $158,017 Delaware $157,581

New Hampshire $157,307 Virginia $156,694 Pennsylvania $154,905 Nevada $154,002 North Dakota $153,707 Michigan $153,240 Wisconsin $153,069 Vermont $152,726

Texas $151,777 Maine $151,715 Arizona $151,621 Ohio $151,513 Georgia $150,081 Indiana $149,365 Wyoming $149,225 Utah $149,007

Iowa $148,914 Kansas $148,167 Louisiana $147,949 North Carolina $147,871 Missouri $147,840 Florida $147,233 Montana $146,907 Nebraska $146,595

Kentucky $146,424 South Carolina $145,802 Tennessee $145,413 Idaho $145,257 New Mexico $144,121 Oklahoma $143,872 Alabama $142,954 South Dakota $141,414

Arkansas $140,574 West Virginia $140,122 Mississippi $138,768

Top Paying Cities for Cyber Security Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Agawam: $161,269
Amherst: $160,802
Barre: $162,716

Agawam, MA $161,269 Amherst, MA $160,802 Barre, MA $162,716 Belchertown, MA $161,004 Blandford, MA $160,849 Bondsville, MA $161,067 Brimfield, MA $160,755 Chester, MA $159,215

Chesterfield, MA $159,915 Chicopee, MA $161,269 Cummington, MA $159,215 Easthampton, MA $161,160 East Longmeadow, MA $161,269 East Otis, MA $161,487 Feeding Hills, MA $161,269 Gilbertville, MA $162,094

Goshen, MA $159,869 Granby, MA $161,222 Granville, MA $161,067 Hadley, MA $160,911 Hampden, MA $161,269 Hardwick, MA $162,203 Hatfield, MA $160,849 Haydenville, MA $160,600

Holyoke, MA $161,269 Huntington, MA $160,911 Leeds, MA $160,849 Leverett, MA $160,755 Ludlow, MA $161,269 Monson, MA $161,067 North Amherst, MA $161,067 Northampton, MA $160,958

Florence, MA $160,958 North Hatfield, MA $160,833 Oakham, MA $162,981 Palmer, MA $161,067 Plainfield, MA $159,215 Russell, MA $161,067 Shutesbury, MA $161,004 Southampton, MA $161,222

South Barre, MA $162,825 South Hadley, MA $161,222 Southwick, MA $161,269 Thorndike, MA $161,067 Three Rivers, MA $161,160 Wales, MA $160,755 Ware, MA $162,140 Warren, MA $161,658

West Chesterfield, MA $159,122 Westfield, MA $161,269 West Hatfield, MA $160,755 West Springfield, MA $161,269 West Warren, MA $162,327 Whately, MA $160,491 Wheelwright, MA $162,763 Wilbraham, MA $161,269

Williamsburg, MA $160,538 Woronoco, MA $161,113 Worthington, MA $159,277 Springfield, MA $161,269 Longmeadow, MA $161,269 Indian Orchard, MA $161,269 Pittsfield, MA $159,635 Adams, MA $159,480

Ashley Falls, MA $162,389 Becket, MA $159,480 Berkshire, MA $159,635 Cheshire, MA $159,635 Dalton, MA $159,635 Glendale, MA $159,588 Great Barrington, MA $159,168 Hinsdale, MA $159,635

Housatonic, MA $159,371 Lanesboro, MA $159,635 Lee, MA $159,588 Lenox, MA $159,635 Lenox Dale, MA $159,635 Middlefield, MA $159,433 Mill River, MA $161,020 Monterey, MA $159,168

North Adams, MA $159,277 North Egremont, MA $159,511 Otis, MA $159,122 Richmond, MA $159,635 Sandisfield, MA $161,627 Savoy, MA $159,433 Sheffield, MA $161,378 South Egremont, MA $159,822

Southfield, MA $162,156 South Lee, MA $159,588 Stockbridge, MA $159,588 Tyringham, MA $159,371 West Stockbridge, MA $159,526 Williamstown, MA $159,277 Windsor, MA $159,588 Greenfield, MA $160,024

Ashfield, MA $159,308 Athol, MA $162,903 Bernardston, MA $159,962 Buckland, MA $159,090 Charlemont, MA $158,717 Colrain, MA $159,246 Conway, MA $159,791 Deerfield, MA $160,071

Drury, MA $158,266 Erving, MA $161,067 Heath, MA $158,717 Lake Pleasant, MA $160,351 Millers Falls, MA $160,211 Monroe Bridge, MA $158,110 Montague, MA $160,351 Gill, MA $160,942

New Salem, MA $161,565 Northfield, MA $160,942 Orange, MA $162,358 Petersham, MA $162,872 Rowe, MA $158,359 Royalston, MA $163,152 Shelburne Falls, MA $159,231 South Deerfield, MA $160,320

Sunderland, MA $160,460 Turners Falls, MA $160,211 Warwick, MA $162,374 Wendell, MA $160,942 Wendell Depot, MA $161,518 Fitchburg, MA $164,443 Ashburnham, MA $163,681 Ashby, MA $166,637

Ayer, MA $167,057 Devens, MA $166,933 Baldwinville, MA $163,416 East Templeton, MA $163,463 Gardner, MA $163,759 Westminster, MA $163,759 Groton, MA $167,213 Harvard, MA $167,198

Hubbardston, MA $162,763 Leominster, MA $162,825 Littleton, MA $167,462 Lunenburg, MA $166,700 Pepperell, MA $167,213 Shirley, MA $166,871 Still River, MA $167,104 Templeton, MA $163,463

Townsend, MA $166,917 West Groton, MA $166,995 West Townsend, MA $166,855 Winchendon, MA $163,105 Winchendon Springs, MA $163,074 Auburn, MA $163,183 North Dartmouth, MA $164,179 South Dartmouth, MA $164,179

North Attleboro, MA $161,207 Plainville, MA $161,098 Attleboro Falls, MA $161,144 North Dighton, MA $161,051 Norton, MA $168,318 Raynham, MA $168,365 Raynham Center, MA $168,365 Rehoboth, MA $161,253

Rochester, MA $164,179 Seekonk, MA $161,253 Swansea, MA $161,098 Berkley, MA $164,272 Taunton, MA $168,209 Westport, MA $164,179 Westport Point, MA $164,179 Berlin, MA $163,074

Cataumet, MA $163,821 Blackstone, MA $161,051 Boylston, MA $163,183 Brookfield, MA $162,872 Charlton, MA $163,074 Charlton City, MA $163,074 Charlton Depot, MA $163,074 Clinton, MA $163,074

East Brookfield, MA $163,027 Douglas, MA $162,918 East Princeton, MA $162,981 Fiskdale, MA $162,716 Grafton, MA $163,183 Holden, MA $163,183 Holland, MA $162,638 Jefferson, MA $163,183

Lancaster, MA $162,918 Leicester, MA $163,183 Linwood, MA $162,825 Manchaug, MA $163,183 Millbury, MA $163,183 Millville, MA $160,896 New Braintree, MA $162,825 Northborough, MA $163,183

Northbridge, MA $163,136 North Brookfield, MA $162,981 North Grafton, MA $163,183 North Oxford, MA $163,183 North Uxbridge, MA $162,825 Oxford, MA $163,136 Princeton, MA $163,027 Rochdale, MA $163,183

Rutland, MA $163,183 Shrewsbury, MA $163,183 Southbridge, MA $162,825 South Grafton, MA $163,183 South Lancaster, MA $163,027 Spencer, MA $163,183 Sterling, MA $163,074 Sturbridge, MA $162,763

Upton, MA $163,074 Uxbridge, MA $162,872 Webster, MA $162,872 Dudley, MA $162,872 Westborough, MA $163,183 West Boylston, MA $163,183 West Brookfield, MA $162,825 West Millbury, MA $163,183

Whitinsville, MA $163,074 Sutton, MA $163,183 Worcester, MA $163,183 East Walpole, MA $168,365 Cherry Valley, MA $163,183 Paxton, MA $163,183 Framingham, MA $167,898 Village Of Nagog Woods, MA $167,462

Boxborough, MA $167,353 Acton, MA $167,353 Ashland, MA $162,763 Bedford, MA $167,415 Hanscom Afb, MA $170,372 Bolton, MA $162,872 Carlisle, MA $167,462 Concord, MA $167,306

Fayville, MA $162,872 Holliston, MA $167,789 Hopedale, MA $162,825 Hopkinton, MA $162,918 Hudson, MA $162,918 Marlborough, MA $162,981 Maynard, MA $167,151 Mendon, MA $162,825

Milford, MA $162,825 Natick, MA $173,282 Sherborn, MA $173,188 Southborough, MA $162,918 Foxboro, MA $168,365 Franklin, MA $164,428 Greenbush, MA $168,053 Green Harbor, MA $168,007

Hingham, MA $170,808 Hull, MA $173,546 Humarock, MA $168,053 Mansfield, MA $168,365 Marshfield, MA $168,007 Marshfield Hills, MA $168,007 Medfield, MA $170,667 Medway, MA $167,898

Millis, MA $168,007 Minot, MA $168,053 Norfolk, MA $168,162 North Marshfield, MA $168,007 North Scituate, MA $168,007 Norwell, MA $168,162 Norwood, MA $168,365 Ocean Bluff, MA $168,007

Scituate, MA $168,007 Sharon, MA $168,365 Sheldonville, MA $164,506 South Walpole, MA $168,256 Stoughton, MA $168,365 Walpole, MA $168,318 Westwood, MA $170,823 Wrentham, MA $168,100

Boston, MA $173,546 Roxbury, MA $173,546 Roxbury Crossing, MA $173,546 Dorchester, MA $173,546 Dorchester Center, MA $173,546 Mattapan, MA $173,546 Charlestown, MA $173,546 Jamaica Plain, MA $173,546

Roslindale, MA $173,546 West Roxbury, MA $173,546 Allston, MA $173,546 Brighton, MA $173,546 Hyde Park, MA $173,546 Readville, MA $173,546 Cambridge, MA $173,546 Somerville, MA $173,546

Malden, MA $173,546 Everett, MA $173,546 Chelsea, MA $173,546 Revere, MA $173,546 Winthrop, MA $173,546 Medford, MA $173,546 West Medford, MA $173,546 Quincy, MA $173,546

Melrose, MA $173,546 Stoneham, MA $173,546 Braintree, MA $168,365 Milton, MA $173,546 Milton Village, MA $173,546 Weymouth, MA $168,365 East Weymouth, MA $168,365 South Weymouth, MA $168,365

North Weymouth, MA $168,365 East Boston, MA $173,546 Brockton, MA $168,365 Avon, MA $168,365 Bridgewater, MA $168,365 Bryantville, MA $168,256 Carver, MA $165,782 Duxbury, MA $167,898

East Bridgewater, MA $168,365 Easton, MA $168,365 Elmwood, MA $168,365 Halifax, MA $168,256 Hanover, MA $168,256 Hanson, MA $168,365 Holbrook, MA $168,365 Middleboro, MA $165,937

Manomet, MA $166,233 Lakeville, MA $163,914 Monponsett, MA $168,318 Abington, MA $168,365 North Carver, MA $168,007 North Easton, MA $168,365 North Pembroke, MA $168,209 Pembroke, MA $168,256

Plymouth, MA $166,466 Kingston, MA $167,944 South Carver, MA $163,759 Plympton, MA $168,100 Randolph, MA $168,365 Rockland, MA $168,365 South Easton, MA $168,365 West Bridgewater, MA $168,365

White Horse Beach, MA $166,342 Whitman, MA $168,365 Lexington, MA $173,546 Brookline, MA $173,546 Brookline Village, MA $173,546 Waltham, MA $173,546 North Waltham, MA $173,546 New Town, MA $173,546

Babson Park, MA $173,546 Newton, MA $173,546 Newton Center, MA $173,546 Newtonville, MA $173,546 Newton Highlands, MA $173,546 Newton Lower Falls, MA $173,546 Newton Upper Falls, MA $173,546 West Newton, MA $173,546

Auburndale, MA $173,546 Chestnut Hill, MA $173,546 Waban, MA $173,546 Watertown, MA $173,546 Arlington, MA $173,546 Arlington Heights, MA $173,546 Belmont, MA $173,546 Waverley, MA $173,546

Wellesley Hills, MA $173,546 Wellesley, MA $173,500 Needham, MA $173,546 Weston, MA $173,546 Needham Heights, MA $173,546 Nonantum, MA $173,546 Buzzards Bay, MA $163,712 Lincoln, MA $173,437

Stow, MA $167,151 Sudbury, MA $173,188 Wayland, MA $173,282 Woodville, MA $163,027 Woburn, MA $173,546 Burlington, MA $170,434 Andover, MA $164,832 Billerica, MA $167,462

Chelmsford, MA $167,462 Dracut, MA $167,462 Dunstable, MA $167,213 Haverhill, MA $164,832 Georgetown, MA $164,832 Groveland, MA $164,832 Lawrence, MA $164,832 Methuen, MA $164,832

North Andover, MA $164,832 Lowell, MA $167,462 Merrimac, MA $164,723 North Billerica, MA $167,462 North Chelmsford, MA $167,462 North Reading, MA $164,723 Nutting Lake, MA $167,462 Pinehurst, MA $167,462

Reading, MA $168,442 Tewksbury, MA $167,462 Tyngsboro, MA $167,462 Wakefield, MA $173,500 West Boxford, MA $164,832 Westford, MA $167,462 Wilmington, MA $166,124 Winchester, MA $173,546

Lynn, MA $173,546 Saugus, MA $173,546 Swampscott, MA $173,437 Nahant, MA $173,546 Amesbury, MA $163,992 Beverly, MA $173,126 Boxford, MA $164,832 Byfield, MA $164,723

Danvers, MA $164,568 Essex, MA $166,264 Gloucester, MA $166,513 Hamilton, MA $164,474 Hathorne, MA $164,568 Chilmark, MA $163,292 East Falmouth, MA $164,085 East Sandwich, MA $164,677

East Wareham, MA $163,759 Edgartown, MA $163,401 Falmouth, MA $163,821 Woods Hole, MA $163,821 Menemsha, MA $163,401 Monument Beach, MA $163,759 Nantucket, MA $163,401 North Falmouth, MA $163,868

Oak Bluffs, MA $163,447 Onset, MA $163,868 Pocasset, MA $163,821 Sagamore, MA $165,019 Sagamore Beach, MA $165,019 Sandwich, MA $164,692 Siasconset, MA $163,401 Silver Beach, MA $163,868

Vineyard Haven, MA $163,587 Wareham, MA $163,914 West Chop, MA $163,587 West Falmouth, MA $163,868 West Tisbury, MA $163,401 West Wareham, MA $163,976 Hyannis, MA $163,650 Barnstable, MA $164,194

Brewster, MA $163,401 Centerville, MA $164,132 Chatham, MA $163,401 Cotuit, MA $164,241 Ipswich, MA $164,474 Cummaquid, MA $163,696 Lynnfield, MA $169,003 Manchester, MA $166,902

Marblehead, MA $173,235 Middleton, MA $164,786 Newburyport, MA $164,521 Newbury, MA $164,832 Salisbury, MA $163,463 Peabody, MA $173,344 Prides Crossing, MA $168,754 Rockport, MA $166,497

Rowley, MA $164,568 Salem, MA $173,344 South Hamilton, MA $164,474 Topsfield, MA $164,723 Wenham, MA $164,521 West Newbury, MA $164,832 Accord, MA $168,365 Bellingham, MA $160,787

Brant Rock, MA $167,664 Canton, MA $168,365 Cohasset, MA $170,652 Dedham, MA $173,546 Dover, MA $173,391 East Mansfield, MA $168,365 Dennis, MA $163,401 Dennis Port, MA $163,401

East Dennis, MA $163,401 Eastham, MA $163,401 East Orleans, MA $163,401 Forestdale, MA $164,474 Harwich, MA $163,401 Harwich Port, MA $163,401 Hyannis Port, MA $163,634 Marstons Mills, MA $164,412

Mashpee, MA $164,521 North Chatham, MA $163,401 North Eastham, MA $165,501 North Truro, MA $167,587 Orleans, MA $163,401 Osterville, MA $163,930 Provincetown, MA $167,275 South Chatham, MA $163,401

South Dennis, MA $163,401 South Harwich, MA $163,401 South Orleans, MA $163,401 South Wellfleet, MA $165,501 South Yarmouth, MA $163,401 Truro, MA $165,501 Wellfleet, MA $165,501 West Barnstable, MA $164,490

West Chatham, MA $163,401 West Dennis, MA $163,401 West Harwich, MA $163,401 West Hyannisport, MA $163,992 West Yarmouth, MA $163,401 Yarmouth Port, MA $163,401 Assonet, MA $164,070 Attleboro, MA $161,253

Chartley, MA $168,365 Cuttyhunk, MA $163,914 Dartmouth, MA $164,179 Dighton, MA $162,436 East Freetown, MA $164,179 East Taunton, MA $168,100 Fairhaven, MA $164,179 Fall River, MA $164,179

Somerset, MA $164,023 Marion, MA $164,179 Mattapoisett, MA $164,179 New Bedford, MA $164,179 Acushnet, MA $164,179

Cyber Security Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cyber Security Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$159,598

Average $169,298/year

$179,181

$13,300

Average $14,108/month

$14,932

$3,069

Average $3,256/week

$3,446

$77

Average $81/hour

$86

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$179,181	$14,932	$3,446	$86
Average	$169,298	$14,108	$3,256	$81
25th Percentile	$159,598	$13,300	$3,069	$77

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