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Cyber Security Analyst Salary in Georgia

Median Annual in Georgia
$128,970/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$62.00/hr
▬ 0% about even with U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Georgia

groups Employed in GA
6,290
public U.S. Median
$129,180
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$133,935 #7 of 48

Cyber Security Analyst pay in Georgia, explained

Cyber security analysts in Georgia earn a median of $128,970 per year ($62.00 per hour), in line with the national median of $129,180. Entry-level workers earn around $77,060, while the most experienced cyber security analysts reach about $178,650. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Georgia.

Is $128,970 good pay in Georgia?

Adjusted for Georgia's cost of living (which runs 96% of the U.S. average), that $128,970 is worth about $133,935 in national buying power — ranking Georgia #7 for real pay (vs #16 on the sticker number).

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Cyber Security Analyst pay by experience in Georgia

Entry level (10th pct)
$77,060
$37.05/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$128,970
$62.00/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$178,650
$85.89/hr

Cyber Security Analyst pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs GA
Georgia (here) $128,970 $133,935
North Carolina $131,540 $139,453 −$2,570
Florida $124,860 $120,738 +$4,110
Alabama $122,730 $138,174 +$6,240
Tennessee $115,430 $125,645 +$13,540
South Carolina $105,800 $112,855 +$23,170

Cyber Security Analyst in Georgia: FAQ

How much do cyber security analysts make in Georgia?

Cyber security analysts in Georgia earn a median of $128,970 per year ($62.00 per hour), compared with $129,180 nationally.

Does Georgia pay cyber security analysts well?

At $128,970, Georgia pays about the same as the national median for cyber security analysts. An estimated 6,290 work in the state.

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