What are the main factors that influence an Assessment Analyst's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Assessment Analyst's salary?

An Assessment Analyst's salary grows with experience: a Assessment Analyst (2-4 years)earns $79,402, a Threat Assessment Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $103,537, a Threat Assessment Manager (7+ years)earns $153,639,

What are the highest paying states for an Assessment Analyst?

Assessment Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assessment Analyst roles are District of Columbia $87,196, California $86,865, Massachusetts $85,708. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assessment Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Assessment Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Assessment Manager: $154,639; Threat Assessment Analyst III: $102,919; Vulnerability Assessment Analyst: $96,045; Assessment Consultant: $79,954; Threat Assessment Analyst II: $78,928.

How do different companies affect an Assessment Analyst's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Assessment Analyst roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Assessment Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does an Assessment Analyst make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Assessment Analyst in the United States is $78,754 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $91,541
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,577 to $85,447
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,223

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,447	$7,121	$1,643	$41
Average	$78,754	$6,563	$1,514	$38
25th Percentile	$69,577	$5,798	$1,338	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Assessment Analyst Salaries

An Assessment 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 Do Assessment 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 Assessment Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,196.
California: $86,865.
Massachusetts: $85,708.

District of Columbia $87,196

California $86,865

Massachusetts $85,708

Washington $85,393

New Jersey $85,361

Alaska $85,251

Connecticut $84,164

New York $83,723

Hawaii $82,313

Rhode Island $81,652

Maryland $81,203

Minnesota $80,589

Colorado $80,352

Illinois $80,274

Oregon $79,974

Delaware $79,754

New Hampshire $79,615

Virginia $79,305

Pennsylvania $78,399

Nevada $77,943

North Dakota $77,793

Michigan $77,557

Wisconsin $77,470

Vermont $77,297

Texas $76,816

Maine $76,785

Arizona $76,738

Ohio $76,683

Georgia $75,958

Indiana $75,596

Wyoming $75,525

Utah $75,415

Iowa $75,367

Kansas $74,989

Louisiana $74,879

North Carolina $74,840

Missouri $74,824

Florida $74,517

Montana $74,351

Nebraska $74,194

Kentucky $74,107

South Carolina $73,792

Tennessee $73,595

Idaho $73,517

New Mexico $72,942

Oklahoma $72,816

Alabama $72,351

South Dakota $71,571

Arkansas $71,146

West Virginia $70,918

Mississippi $70,233

Top Paying Cities for Assessment 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:

San Jose: $99,332
San Francisco: $98,356
Oakland: $96,174

San Jose, CA $99,332

San Francisco, CA $98,356

Oakland, CA $96,174

New York, NY $91,268

Queens Village, NY $90,677

Paramus, NJ $90,047

Passaic, NJ $89,968

Bergenfield, NJ $89,890

Stamford, CT $89,771

Huntington, NY $89,693

Newark, NJ $89,181

Bridgeport, CT $89,023

New Brunswick, NJ $88,763

Vallejo, CA $88,598

Middlesex, NJ $88,551

Somerset, NJ $88,480

Petaluma, CA $88,299

Santa Cruz, CA $87,992

Boston, MA $87,834

Monterey, CA $87,440

Fairbanks, AK $87,385

Los Angeles, CA $87,236

Washington, DC $87,196

Seattle, WA $87,054

Santa Rosa, CA $87,039

Juneau, AK $86,810

Orange, CA $86,550

Anchorage, AK $86,409

Anaheim, CA $86,354

Santa Ana, CA $86,235

Nassau, NY $86,188

Long Beach, CA $86,157

Danbury, CT $86,133

Santa Maria, CA $85,865

Everett, WA $85,849

Bremerton, WA $85,464

Trenton, NJ $85,314

Sacramento, CA $85,282

San Diego, CA $85,243

Brockton, MA $85,212

Tacoma, WA $85,180

Santa Barbara, CA $85,070

Lowell, MA $84,755

New Suffolk, NY $84,723

Nashua, NH $84,629

Lompoc, CA $84,503

Ventura, CA $84,424

Stockton, CA $84,400

New Haven, CT $84,243

Atlantic City, NJ $84,038

Hartford, CT $83,865

Modesto, CA $83,826

Poughkeepsie, NY $83,652

New Britain, CT $83,613

Kennewick, WA $83,503

Olympia, WA $83,503

New London, CT $83,487

Norwich, CT $83,463

Lawrence, MA $83,424

Bakersfield, CA $83,203

New Bedford, MA $83,093

Riverside, CA $83,093

Richland, WA $83,014

Portsmouth, NH $82,951

Vineland, NJ $82,936

San Bernardino, CA $82,873

Boulder, CO $82,652

Worcester, MA $82,589

Portland, OR $82,518

Saint Paul, MN $82,424

Minneapolis, MN $82,424

Philadelphia, PA $82,313

Honolulu, HI $81,896

Springfield, MA $81,620

Providence, RI $81,613

Chicago, IL $81,384

Bellingham, WA $81,290

Baltimore, MD $81,203

Chico, CA $81,006

Wilmington, DE $80,872

Pittsfield, MA $80,793

Manchester, NH $80,644

Spokane, WA $80,297

Denver, CO $80,289

Albany, NY $79,919

Troy, NY $79,888

Schenectady, NY $79,722

Burlington, VT $79,549

Portland, ME $79,274

Salem, OR $79,211

Yakima, WA $79,195

Ann Arbor, MI $79,171

Rochester, MN $78,951

Reno, NV $78,911

Fresno, CA $78,911

Milwaukee, WI $78,840

Detroit, MI $78,762

Allentown, PA $78,738

Carson City, NV $78,730

Houston, TX $78,612

Colorado Springs, CO $78,604

Syracuse, NY $78,565

Eugene, OR $78,415

Gary, IN $78,321

Bismarck, ND $78,321

Galveston, TX $78,321

Springfield, OR $78,258

Medford, OR $78,069

Fort Collins, CO $78,037

Austin, TX $77,974

Mesa, AZ $77,809

Phoenix, AZ $77,793

Dallas, TX $77,769

Reading, PA $77,722

Saint Cloud, MN $77,691

Concord, NH $77,620

Madison, WI $77,588

Utica, NY $77,376

Raleigh, NC $77,313

Las Vegas, NV $77,305

Rochester, NY $77,250

Des Moines, IA $77,242

Atlanta, GA $77,116

Battle Creek, MI $77,092

Salt Lake City, UT $77,068

Lancaster, PA $76,950

Champaign, IL $76,935

Harrisburg, PA $76,840

Durham, NC $76,769

Kansas City, MO $76,761

Kansas City, KS $76,746

Fort Worth, TX $76,738

Boca Raton, FL $76,706

Cleveland, OH $76,698

Columbus, OH $76,683

Pittsburgh, PA $76,675

Richmond, VA $76,643

Indianapolis, IN $76,627

Cincinnati, OH $76,525

Petersburg, VA $76,407

Lansing, MI $76,234

Billings, MT $76,234

Huntsville, AL $76,234

Lebanon, PA $76,226

Pueblo, CO $76,218

Dayton, OH $76,218

Appleton, WI $76,194

Buffalo, NY $76,163

Racine, WI $76,123

Charlotte, NC $76,116

Saint Louis, MO $76,092

Springfield, IL $76,060

York, PA $76,045

Elkhart, IN $76,045

Gastonia, NC $76,037

Benton Harbor, MI $76,037

Beaumont, TX $75,990

Lorain, OH $75,974

Toledo, OH $75,942

Binghamton, NY $75,903

Rock Hill, SC $75,895

Rockford, IL $75,856

Elyria, OH $75,816

Fargo, ND $75,816

Flagstaff, AZ $75,761

Fort Lauderdale, FL $75,714

Miami, FL $75,667

Duluth, MN $75,541

Bangor, ME $75,438

Cedar Rapids, IA $75,352

Louisville, KY $75,312

Grand Rapids, MI $75,296

Hialeah, FL $75,289

Casper, WY $75,178

Scranton, PA $75,084

New Orleans, LA $75,060

Virginia Beach, VA $75,052

Akron, OH $75,013

Peoria, IL $74,911

Sarasota, FL $74,895

Green Bay, WI $74,840

Baton Rouge, LA $74,800

Charleston, SC $74,785

Nashville, TN $74,761

Jamestown, NY $74,745

Davenport, IA $74,745

Tucson, AZ $74,706

Cheyenne, WY $74,682

Saint Petersburg, FL $74,659

Tampa, FL $74,643

Omaha, NE $74,627

Evansville, IN $74,596

Port Arthur, TX $74,596

Bradenton, FL $74,564

Santa Fe, NM $74,422

Orlando, FL $74,344

Clearwater, FL $74,257

La Crosse, WI $74,092

Canton, OH $74,092

Grand Forks, ND $74,068

Tulsa, OK $74,044

Albuquerque, NM $74,044

Newport News, VA $74,036

High Point, NC $74,013

Ogden, UT $73,981

Corpus Christi, TX $73,918

Laramie, WY $73,871

Norfolk, VA $73,871

Rock Island, IL $73,824

Saginaw, MI $73,808

Jacksonville, FL $73,800

Salisbury, NC $73,784

Memphis, TN $73,769

Moline, IL $73,729

Fort Myers, FL $73,706

Waterloo, IA $73,603

Spartanburg, SC $73,525

Lincoln, NE $73,485

Fort Wayne, IN $73,469

Birmingham, AL $73,383

Cedar Falls, IA $73,367

Provo, UT $73,359

Springfield, OH $73,351

San Antonio, TX $73,336

Greensboro, NC $73,304

South Bend, IN $73,296

Winston Salem, NC $73,288

Boise, ID $73,265

Savannah, GA $73,209

Muskegon, MI $73,068

Lima, OH $72,973

Lake Charles, LA $72,942

Anderson, IN $72,926

Lexington, KY $72,902

Augusta, GA $72,879

Greenville, SC $72,879

Wichita, KS $72,808

Tuscaloosa, AL $72,808

Columbia, SC $72,737

Bloomington, IN $72,540

Roanoke, VA $72,493

Asheville, NC $72,390

Knoxville, TN $72,257

Shreveport, LA $72,249

Wilmington, NC $72,146

Frankfort, KY $71,997

Oklahoma City, OK $71,942

Chillicothe, OH $71,910

Longview, TX $71,902

Topeka, KS $71,879

Mobile, AL $71,760

Terre Haute, IN $71,729

Erie, PA $71,721

Altoona, PA $71,682

Melbourne, FL $71,658

Amarillo, TX $71,627

Killeen, TX $71,603

Fayetteville, AR $71,540

Sioux Falls, SD $71,485

Chattanooga, TN $71,438

Idaho Falls, ID $71,430

Gainesville, FL $71,264

Portsmouth, OH $71,225

Little Rock, AR $71,209

Lynchburg, VA $71,209

Youngstown, OH $71,178

Lafayette, LA $71,178

Temple, TX $71,146

Daytona Beach, FL $71,130

Clarksville, TN $71,123

Pensacola, FL $71,115

Hopkinsville, KY $70,878

Charleston, WV $70,871

Florence, SC $70,831

Sioux City, IA $70,784

Macon, GA $70,555

Tallahassee, FL $70,548

Fayetteville, NC $70,532

Wichita Falls, TX $70,516

Waco, TX $70,516

Pine Bluff, AR $70,485

Vincennes, IN $70,335

Lubbock, TX $70,303

Great Falls, MT $70,256

Alamogordo, NM $70,248

Abilene, TX $70,185

Rapid City, SD $70,083

Monroe, LA $70,083

Albany, GA $70,036

Huntington, WV $70,028

Jackson, MS $70,020

Greenville, MS $70,012

Parkersburg, WV $69,933

Montgomery, AL $69,918

Johnstown, PA $69,902

Springfield, MO $69,839

Biloxi, MS $69,799

Sumter, SC $69,634

Columbus, GA $69,626

Twin Falls, ID $69,579

Pascagoula, MS $69,477

Kingsport, TN $69,272

Gulfport, MS $69,248

Alexandria, LA $68,988

Fort Smith, AR $68,791

El Paso, TX $68,579

Helena, MT $68,476

Las Cruces, NM $68,224

Harlingen, TX $68,004

Pocatello, ID $67,933

Florence, AL $67,909

Brownsville, TX $67,894

Dothan, AL $67,768

Mcallen, TX $67,728

Columbus, MS $67,145

Altus, OK $66,783

Lawton, OK $66,634

Pierre, SD $66,350

What Skills Can Increase an Assessment Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Analysis (Mentioned in 26.8% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
Open Source (Mentioned in 2.95% Job Postings): Open source is a term that originally referred to open source software (OSS). Open source software is code that is designed to be publicly accessible—anyone can see, modify, and distribute the code as they see fit
Threat Analysis (Mentioned in 1.27% Job Postings): Identifying the probability of attack and threat sources against system vulnerabilities to determine threats on systems.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Analysis	26.8%
Open Source	2.95%
Threat Analysis	1.27%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Assessment Analyst's salary.

Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Open Source: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Leadership	$83,479	6%
Open Source	$83,479	6%
Analysis	$82,691	5%
Presentation	$82,691	5%
Intelligence Analysis	$81,904	4%
Counterintelligence	$81,904	4%

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Assessment Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assessment 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

$69,577

Average $78,754/year

$85,447

$5,798

Average $6,563/month

$7,121

$1,338

Average $1,514/week

$1,643

$33

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,447	$7,121	$1,643	$41
Average	$78,754	$6,563	$1,514	$38
25th Percentile	$69,577	$5,798	$1,338	$33

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Salary Trends for Assessment Analyst

Salaries for an Assessment Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $75,468 in 2023 to around $74,534 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assessment Analyst salary trends, .

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2024

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