State comparison · 2025
Information Security Analysts salary: California vs Ohio
Information Security Analysts in California earn a median of $138,570. In Ohio, $110,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.1% — not 25.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+25.4%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+5.1%
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%
Ohio
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $110,480
- p25
- $83,250
- p75
- $138,520
- p10
- $68,070
- p90
- $171,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -26%
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.