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Information Security Analysts salary in Kentucky

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 12, 2026
Last refreshed: Jun 12, 2026

Information Security Analysts in Kentucky. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →

Median annual$103,630
Mean annual$108,310
Range (10th to 90th)$64,650 to $157,810
Kentucky employment1,680
State vs national-17.1% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Kentucky information security analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$64,65025TH$77,790MEDIAN$103,63075TH$135,28090TH$157,810

The middle 50% of workers earn between $77,790 and $135,280, with a median of $103,630.

Real disclosed salaries

Information Security Analysts in Kentucky: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 26 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $93,123. 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 I — entry1$84,001
Level II — qualified18$90,781
Level IV — fully competent7$135,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
LTIMindtree LimitedInformation Security Analyst6$98,942
Deloitte & Touche LLPSenior Solution Delivery Lead5$120,910
Tek Spikes LLCINFORMATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR5$90,000
Ernst & Young U.S. LLPInformation Security Analysts - KBGFJG223343-33$215,075
7TECHNIX LLCCyber Security Information Engineer1$80,995
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSenior Manager JC45 - Information Security Analysts1$120,910
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INCInformation Security Analyst1$119,500
Lexmark International, Inc.Network Security Engineer1$135,000
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITEDAnalyst - Information Security1$91,562
Trovetechs IncSecurity Analyst (System Architect)1$70,221

Recent sample filings

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

  • Security Analyst (System Architect) at Trovetechs Inc
    $70,221
    FrankfortWage Level IIDecided Mar 16, 2026I-200-26068-690462
  • Information Security Analyst at LTIMindtree Limited
    $94,683
    ErlangerWage Level IIDecided Mar 5, 2026I-200-26057-666462
  • Network Security Engineer at Lexmark International, Inc.
    $135,000
    LexingtonWage Level IVDecided Feb 12, 2026I-200-26036-622967
  • Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG52456-21 at Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
    $215,075
    ErlangerWage Level IVDecided Jan 20, 2026I-200-26012-550783
  • Specialist Master at Deloitte & Touche LLP
    $120,910
    LexingtonWage Level IVDecided Jan 14, 2026I-200-26007-540914
  • Specialist Master at Deloitte & Touche LLP
    $120,910
    LexingtonWage Level IVDecided Jan 12, 2026I-200-26005-533499
  • Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG28059-19 at Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
    $240,537
    LouisvilleWage Level IVDecided Dec 4, 2025I-200-25330-439100
  • Senior Manager JC45 - Information Security Analysts at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $120,910
    LexingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25257-307549

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.

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By seniority

Information Security Analysts pay by experience level in Kentucky

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Information Security Analysts specialties in Kentucky

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 15 certified offers. The most common variant is Information Security Analyst at a median of $103,200.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
Information Security AnalystLTIMindtree Limited7$103,200
INFORMATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATORTek Spikes LLC5$90,000
Information Security Analysts - KBGFJG223343-3Ernst & Young U.S. LLP3$215,075

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Information Security Analysts in Kentucky, by industry

Median offered wage across 25 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Technology and software leads with a median of $91,562.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Technology and softwareLTIMindtree Limited16$91,562
Professional servicesDeloitte & Touche LLP8$120,910
ManufacturingLexmark International, Inc.1$135,000

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Kentucky over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.

Median annual wage, Kentucky2023 to 2025
$92,5802023$98,2102024$103,6302025

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    Less than 5 years

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Deductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Problem Sensitivity

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Inductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.

  2. 02

    Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems.

  3. 03

    Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers.

  4. 04

    Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.

  5. 05

    Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status.

  6. 06

    Maintain permanent fleet cryptologic and carry-on direct support systems required in special land, sea surface and subsurface operations.

  7. 07

    Review violations of computer security procedures and discuss procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated.

  8. 08

    Document computer security and emergency measures policies, procedures, and tests.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+28.5%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing much faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Information Security Analysts in Kentucky?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Information Security Analysts in Kentucky is $103,630.
How does Kentucky compare to the national median for Information Security Analysts?
The Kentucky median is -17.1% versus the BLS national figure of $124,987.
What is the salary range for Information Security Analysts in Kentucky?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $64,650 and the 90th-percentile at $157,810, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Information Security Analysts a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 28.5% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Information Security Analysts?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.