What are the main factors that influence a Lead Cyber Security Analyst's salary?

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

How does experience change A Lead Cyber Security Analyst's salary?

A Lead Cyber Security Analyst's salary grows with experience: a Cyber Security Architect I (2-4 years)earns $109,312, a Cyber Security Architect II (4-7 years)earns $135,400, a Lead Cyber Security Analyst (7+ years)earns $156,294, a Cyber Security Architect IV (7-10 years)earns $184,226, a Cyber Security Architect V (10-12 years)earns $215,321,

What are the highest paying states for a Lead Cyber Security Analyst?

Lead Cyber Security Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Lead Cyber Security Analyst roles are District of Columbia $170,743, California $170,095, Massachusetts $167,828. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Lead Cyber Security Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Lead Cyber Security Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Cyber Security Operations Lead: $166,600; Cyber Security Lead: $164,508; Cyber Security Team Lead: $164,508; Cyber Security Analyst: $155,605; Junior Cyber Security Analyst: $154,211.

Lead Cyber Security Analyst Salary in Nevada

How much does a Lead Cyber Security Analyst make in Nevada?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Lead Cyber Security Analyst in Nevada is $154,828 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $171,029
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $145,141 to $163,308
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $136,321

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Lead Cyber Security Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$163,308	$13,609	$3,141	$79
Average	$154,828	$12,902	$2,977	$74
25th Percentile	$145,141	$12,095	$2,791	$70

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Key Factors That Influence Lead Cyber Security Analyst Salaries

A Lead 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 Lead Cyber Security Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead 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): $109,312
Early Career (1-2 years): $135,400
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $156,294
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $184,226
Expert (over 8 years): $215,321

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Cyber Sec... Level Lead Cyber Security Analyst	$109,312
Cyber Sec... Level Lead Cyber Security Analyst	$135,400
Lead Cybe... Level Lead Cyber Security Analyst	$156,294
Cyber Sec... Level Lead Cyber Security Analyst	$184,226
Cyber Sec... Level Lead Cyber Security Analyst	$215,321

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How Do Lead 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 Lead Cyber Security Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $170,743.
California: $170,095.
Massachusetts: $167,828.

District of Columbia $170,743 California $170,095 Massachusetts $167,828 Washington $167,211 New Jersey $167,150 Alaska $166,934 Connecticut $164,806 New York $163,942

Hawaii $161,182 Rhode Island $159,886 Maryland $159,007 Minnesota $157,805 Colorado $157,342 Illinois $157,188 Oregon $156,602 Delaware $156,170

New Hampshire $155,899 Virginia $155,291 Pennsylvania $153,518 Nevada $152,623 North Dakota $152,330 Michigan $151,867 Wisconsin $151,698 Vermont $151,359

Texas $150,418 Maine $150,356 Arizona $150,264 Ohio $150,156 Georgia $148,737 Indiana $148,028 Wyoming $147,889 Utah $147,673

Iowa $147,580 Kansas $146,840 Louisiana $146,624 North Carolina $146,547 Missouri $146,516 Florida $145,915 Montana $145,591 Nebraska $145,283

Kentucky $145,113 South Carolina $144,496 Tennessee $144,111 Idaho $143,956 New Mexico $142,831 Oklahoma $142,584 Alabama $141,674 South Dakota $140,147

Arkansas $139,315 West Virginia $138,867 Mississippi $137,526

Top Paying Cities for Lead 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:

The Lakes: $151,374
Alamo: $149,061
Henderson: $150,757

The Lakes, NV $151,374 Alamo, NV $149,061 Henderson, NV $150,757 Beatty, NV $149,061 Blue Diamond, NV $150,449 Boulder City, NV $149,215 Bunkerville, NV $149,061 Caliente, NV $149,061

Dyer, NV $153,595 Goldfield, NV $153,595 Hiko, NV $149,061 Indian Springs, NV $149,061 Jean, NV $149,061 Amargosa Valley, NV $149,061 Logandale, NV $149,061 Manhattan, NV $152,022

Mercury, NV $149,061 Mesquite, NV $149,061 Moapa, NV $149,061 Laughlin, NV $149,061 North Las Vegas, NV $151,374 Coyote Springs, NV $149,061 Cal Nev Ari, NV $149,061 Overton, NV $149,061

Pahrump, NV $149,061 Panaca, NV $149,061 Pioche, NV $149,061 Round Mountain, NV $152,022 Searchlight, NV $149,061 Silverpeak, NV $153,595 Tonopah, NV $151,035 Sloan, NV $150,757

Las Vegas, NV $151,374 Nellis Afb, NV $150,911 Ely, NV $144,465 Austin, NV $152,022 Baker, NV $145,267 Duckwater, NV $149,061 Eureka, NV $145,992 Lund, NV $146,532

Mc Gill, NV $145,267 Ruth, NV $145,267 Crystal Bay, NV $156,201 Dayton, NV $153,240 Denio, NV $146,671 Empire, NV $152,207 Fallon, NV $152,022 Fernley, NV $152,176

Gabbs, NV $152,022 Gardnerville, NV $151,852 Genoa, NV $153,548 Gerlach, NV $152,207 Glenbrook, NV $153,703 Golconda, NV $145,992 Hawthorne, NV $151,852 Imlay, NV $152,207

Lovelock, NV $152,207 Luning, NV $151,852 Mc Dermitt, NV $141,150 Mina, NV $151,852 Minden, NV $153,703 Nixon, NV $152,191 Orovada, NV $146,671 Paradise Valley, NV $137,541

Schurz, NV $151,852 Silver City, NV $154,165 Silver Springs, NV $152,160 Smith, NV $151,852 Sparks, NV $154,520 Sun Valley, NV $154,520 Valmy, NV $145,992 Verdi, NV $154,520

Virginia City, NV $154,165 Wadsworth, NV $152,253 Wellington, NV $151,852 Winnemucca, NV $152,207 Yerington, NV $151,852 Zephyr Cove, NV $153,086 Stateline, NV $152,932 Incline Village, NV $154,011

Reno, NV $154,520 Carson City, NV $154,165 Washoe Valley, NV $154,165 Elko, NV $133,933 Spring Creek, NV $133,933 Battle Mountain, NV $152,022 Crescent Valley, NV $133,933 Carlin, NV $133,933

Deeth, NV $133,933 Halleck, NV $133,933 Jackpot, NV $133,933 Jarbidge, NV $133,933 Lamoille, NV $133,933 Montello, NV $133,933 Mountain City, NV $133,933 Owyhee, NV $133,933

Ruby Valley, NV $133,933 Tuscarora, NV $133,933 Wells, NV $133,933 West Wendover, NV $141,905

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

Understanding how a Lead 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

$145,141

Average $154,828/year

$163,308

$12,095

Average $12,902/month

$13,609

$2,791

Average $2,977/week

$3,141

$70

Average $74/hour

$79

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$163,308	$13,609	$3,141	$79
Average	$154,828	$12,902	$2,977	$74
25th Percentile	$145,141	$12,095	$2,791	$70

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