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Information Security Analysts salary in Rhode Island

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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 April 27, 2026
Median annual$109,410
Mean annual$117,010
Range (10th to 90th)$71,970 to $160,820
Rhode Island employment880
State vs national-10.0% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Rhode Island information security analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

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

10TH$71,97025TH$85,790MEDIAN$109,41075TH$141,69090TH$160,820

The middle 50% of workers earn between $85,790 and $141,690, with a median of $109,410.

Real disclosed salaries

Information Security Analysts in Rhode Island: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $109,226. 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 II — qualified6$99,258
Level III — experienced3$117,666
Level IV — fully competent3$139,181

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.Sr. Security Engineer5$117,666
CrownIT Solutions LLCCybersecurity Analyst2$99,258
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity InvestmentsSenior IT Audit Analyst1$96,762
Sophos, Inc.Advisor, Cybersecurity Engineering and Operations1$124,180
Cloudbridge Solutions IncIAM Analyst1$99,258
IGTSAP BASIS & SECURITY ANALYST1$100,786
Pacific Life Insurance CompanySenior Identity and Access Management Engineer1$136,074

Recent sample filings

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

  • Senior IT Audit Analyst at Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments
    $96,762
    SmithfieldWage Level IIDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-225357
  • Sr. Security Engineer at Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
    $154,586
    JohnstonWage Level IVDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-174896
  • Advisor, Cybersecurity Engineering and Operations at Sophos, Inc.
    $124,180
    CumberlandWage Level IIIDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25164-091239
  • Cybersecurity Analyst at CrownIT Solutions LLC
    $99,258
    ProvidenceWage Level IIDecided Jun 6, 2025I-200-25151-037985
  • Cybersecurity Analyst at CrownIT Solutions LLC
    $99,258
    ProvidenceWage Level IIDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-028832
  • IT Security Professional at Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
    $99,258
    JohnstonWage Level IIDecided Apr 24, 2025I-200-25107-877054
  • Sr IT Security Professional at Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
    $117,666
    JohnstonWage Level IIIDecided Apr 21, 2025I-200-25104-862294
  • IAM Analyst at Cloudbridge Solutions Inc
    $99,258
    WarwickWage Level IIDecided Apr 17, 2025I-200-25100-853368

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.

By seniority

Information Security Analysts pay by experience level in Rhode Island

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.

Pay by industry

Information Security Analysts in Rhode Island, by industry

Median offered wage across 12 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Professional services leads with a median of $117,666.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Professional servicesCitizens Financial Group, Inc.5$117,666
Technology and softwareCrownIT Solutions LLC4$99,258
Finance and insuranceFidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments2$116,418
Media and entertainmentIGT1$100,786

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

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Rhode Island over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Rhode Island2023 to 2024
$106,1502023$109,4102024

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 Rhode Island?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Information Security Analysts in Rhode Island is $109,410.
How does Rhode Island compare to the national median for Information Security Analysts?
The Rhode Island median is -10.0% versus the BLS national figure of $121,514.
What is the salary range for Information Security Analysts in Rhode Island?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $71,970 and the 90th-percentile at $160,820, 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.