Information Security Analysts H1B Visa — Salary, Sponsors & Cities

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview for Information Security Analysts

Information Security Analysts (SOC code 15-1212) is one of the occupations that U.S. employers sponsor through the H1B visa program. A total of 3,788 labor condition applications have been filed by 1,123 employers for this occupation across the United States. The H1B visa allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, and Information Security Analysts positions represent a significant portion of these filings.

The average salary offered on H1B applications for Information Security Analysts positions is $144,387, with a median of N/A. Salaries range from $51,261 to $528,500, reflecting the wide variation across experience levels, geographic locations, and prevailing wage levels. Compared to the national BLS median salary of $100,440 for this occupation, H1B salaries are +43.8% Above Market.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national annual mean salary for Information Security Analysts is $113,840, with approximately 30 workers employed in this role nationwide. The BLS reports salary percentiles ranging from $62,630 (10th percentile) to $162,920 (90th percentile). These benchmarks are essential for understanding H1B salary requirements and prevailing wage determinations.

The top H1B sponsors for Information Security Analysts positions include Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Deloitte & Touche, LLP, and Amazon.com Services, LLC among others. These employers actively hire foreign workers for this role and submit LCA applications to the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process.

The most popular work locations for H1B Information Security Analysts positions include New York, NY and Dallas, TX. Location significantly impacts both salary offers and the applicable prevailing wage, making geographic analysis crucial for H1B applicants and employers.

Texas leads H1B filings for this occupation with 778 applications, followed by California and New Jersey. View Information Security Analysts H1B data in Texas for state-level details.

Top H1B Sponsors for Information Security Analysts

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Information Security Analysts positions. Click any employer to view their full H1B sponsorship profile.

#	Employer	State	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
1	Ernst & Young U.S. LLP	NY	480	$175,179	$100,440	+74.4% Above Market
2	Deloitte & Touche, LLP	PA	368	$129,182	$100,440	+28.6% Above Market
3	Amazon.com Services, LLC	WA	128	$166,407	$100,440	+65.7% Above Market
4	PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC	IL	81	$159,538	$100,440	+58.8% Above Market
5	wipro	NY	61	$102,718	$100,440	+2.3% At Market
6	Microsoft Corporation	WI	58	$181,538	$100,440	+80.7% Above Market
7	Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation	TX	47	$136,630	$100,440	+36.0% Above Market
8	Citibank, N.A.	TX	40	$153,543	$100,440	+52.9% Above Market
9	Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.	CA	40	$147,741	$100,440	+47.1% Above Market
10	Amazon Development Center US, Inc.	WA	35	$161,341	$100,440	+60.6% Above Market
11	Salesforce, Inc.	CA	30	$196,439	$100,440	+95.6% Above Market
12	Visa Technology & Operations LLC	CA	27	$146,655	$100,440	+46.0% Above Market
13	Amazon Web Services, Inc.	WA	26	$154,982	$100,440	+54.3% Above Market
14	Google LLC	WA	26	$172,762	$100,440	+72.0% Above Market
15	Meta Platforms, Inc.	NC	25	$210,102	$100,440	+109.2% Above Market
16	HCL America, Inc.	DC	24	$136,070	$100,440	+35.5% Above Market
17	JPMorgan Chase& Co.	NY	22	$166,873	$100,440	+66.1% Above Market
18	AT&T Services, Inc.	TX	21	$156,728	$100,440	+56.0% Above Market
19	Adobe Inc.	CA	19	$172,010	$100,440	+71.3% Above Market
20	Comcast Cable Communications, LLC.	TX	19	$120,732	$100,440	+20.2% Above Market

Information Security Analysts H1B Salary by City

H1B salaries for Information Security Analysts vary significantly by metro area. The table below shows the top cities with their average offered salary and how it compares to the local BLS median.

#	City	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	Local BLS Median	vs Local Market
1	New York, NY	206	89	$162,351	N/A	N/A
2	Dallas, TX	145	34	$143,171	N/A	N/A
3	Seattle, WA	126	31	$163,205	N/A	N/A
4	Austin, TX	124	54	$140,541	N/A	N/A
5	Chicago, IL	109	56	$135,985	N/A	N/A
6	San Francisco, CA	102	55	$192,430	N/A	N/A
7	Plano, TX	87	47	$132,446	N/A	N/A
8	San Jose, CA	83	28	$185,556	N/A	N/A
9	Atlanta, GA	77	35	$141,867	N/A	N/A
10	Irving, TX	71	29	$146,724	N/A	N/A
11	Jersey City, NJ	55	25	$152,027	N/A	N/A
12	Charlotte, NC	51	26	$153,611	N/A	N/A
13	Frisco, TX	50	28	$134,659	N/A	N/A
14	Boston, MA	46	22	$142,581	N/A	N/A
15	Houston, TX	45	30	$120,801	N/A	N/A
16	Redmond, WA	44	6	$183,226	N/A	N/A
17	Sunnyvale, CA	42	16	$166,769	N/A	N/A
18	Alpharetta, GA	37	19	$137,833	N/A	N/A
19	Arlington, VA	34	10	$145,331	N/A	N/A
20	Los Angeles,, CA	34	15	$159,180	N/A	N/A

Information Security Analysts H1B Data by State

#	State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS State Median
1	Texas	778	306	$135,139	$124,970
2	California	572	226	$174,208	$140,660
3	New Jersey	292	120	$158,424	$135,390
4	New York	250	112	$156,199	$131,100
5	Washington	228	56	$166,406	$142,920
6	Illinois	192	100	$130,115	$114,300
7	Georgia	162	85	$135,124	$124,270
8	North Carolina	160	74	$139,077	$121,070
9	Virginia	153	60	$145,589	$132,460
10	Florida	128	61	$127,703	$105,990

Prevailing Wage Levels for Information Security Analysts

The Department of Labor assigns prevailing wage levels (I through IV) to H1B positions based on experience and skill requirements. Level I represents entry-level positions, while Level IV indicates expert-level roles. Understanding wage levels is critical for both employers and H1B workers.

Wage Level	LCAs	% of Total	Avg Salary	Min Salary	Max Salary
I	301	8.5%	$103,952	$54,787	$206,000
II	1,331	37.7%	$120,175	$71,344	$465,000
III	848	24.0%	$158,516	$77,584	$338,393
IV	1,053	29.8%	$178,683	$95,950	$528,500

BLS National Salary Distribution for Information Security Analysts

The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed salary percentile data for Information Security Analysts positions across the United States. This data serves as a benchmark for evaluating H1B salary offers.