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State comparison · 2025

Information Security Analysts salary: California vs Nevada

Occupation

Information Security Analysts in California earn a median of $138,570. In Nevada, $106,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.9% — not 30.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+30.5%
California vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+17.9%
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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Nevada

Information Security Analysts

Median
$106,200
p25
$83,920
p75
$146,730
p10
$57,160
p90
$178,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
+233%
See full breakdown for Nevada

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.