State comparison · 2025
Information Security Analysts salary: Maryland vs Tennessee
Information Security Analysts in Maryland earn a median of $139,640. In Tennessee, $115,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.9% — not 21%.
Nominal pay gap
+21%
Maryland vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+5.9%
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%
Tennessee
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $115,430
- p25
- $82,450
- p75
- $155,590
- p10
- $63,870
- p90
- $250,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -41%
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.