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State comparison · 2025

Information Security Analysts salary: California vs Georgia

Occupation

Information Security Analysts in California earn a median of $138,570. In Georgia, $128,970. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.5% — not 7.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+7.4%
California vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
-6.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Information Security Analysts

Median
$138,570
p25
$101,840
p75
$177,890
p10
$66,070
p90
$221,000
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-25%
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Georgia

Information Security Analysts

Median
$128,970
p25
$98,330
p75
$162,510
p10
$77,060
p90
$178,650
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.3
Hiring velocity (180d)
-24%
See full breakdown for Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.