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Lead / Director Information Security Analysts salary in Illinois

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Illinois OES distribution for Information Security Analysts.
DOL OFLC offered median
$150,000
Across 55 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Information Security Analysts in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 55 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $150,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent55$150,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Information Security Analysts in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Deloitte & Touche LLPAdvisory Manager15$145,974
Ernst & Young U.S. LLPInformation Security Analysts - KBOEYTEST13105-318$347,570
The Northern Trust CompanyInformation Security Analyst4$155,000
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services, LLCManager, Incident Response2$151,440
DFS Corporate Services LLCSenior Manager New Initiatives Oversight Program Management2$145,974
THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANYInformation Security Analyst2$185,000
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSenior Manager JC45 - Information Security Analysts2$145,974
S-RM Intelligence and Risk Consulting LLCS-RM Intelligence and Risk Consulting LLC2$150,000
Grubhub Holdings Inc.Manager, Fraud1$148,084
PwC US Consulting LLPManager1$180,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Manager, Fraud at Grubhub Holdings Inc.
    $148,084
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-303665
  • Manager at PwC US Consulting LLP
    $180,000
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-297338
  • Product Cybersecurity Analyst (Cryptography) at ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    $145,000
    Lake ForestWage Level IVDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25250-291790
  • ATSV Security Operations Engineer Expert at Allstate Insurance Company
    $183,152
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Sep 11, 2025I-200-25247-286088
  • Manager, Incident Response at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services, LLC
    $149,230
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Aug 21, 2025I-200-25226-241846
  • Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP
    $164,900
    BataviaWage Level IVDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-221178
  • Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP
    $143,333
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-221170
  • Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP
    $143,333
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Aug 6, 2025I-200-25211-208878

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.