State comparison · 2025
Information Security Analysts salary: Maryland vs Mississippi
Information Security Analysts in Maryland earn a median of $139,640. In Mississippi, $87,690. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.9% — not 59.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+59.2%
Maryland vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+31.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $139,640
- p25
- $106,790
- p75
- $183,260
- p10
- $79,130
- p90
- $216,570
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
Mississippi
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $87,690
- p25
- $62,940
- p75
- $108,260
- p10
- $51,170
- p90
- $138,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.