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State comparison · 2025

Information Security Analysts salary: California vs Nebraska

Occupation

Information Security Analysts in California earn a median of $138,570. In Nebraska, $92,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.9% — not 49.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+49.7%
California vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+21.9%
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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Nebraska

Information Security Analysts

Median
$92,550
p25
$76,820
p75
$128,070
p10
$66,630
p90
$147,150
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
+200%
See full breakdown for Nebraska

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.