SOC 15-1212, wage year 2025-26
Information Security Analysts prevailing wage in California
Short answer
In California, the median prevailing wage for information security analysts across its 28 areas is $38.40 an hour at Level 1 ($79,872 a year) and $76.42 an hour at Level 4 ($158,964 a year). The Level 2 median of $50.47 is 17% above the national median across areas ($43.20). San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is the highest-paying area at $74.50 at Level 2, and Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA the lowest at $39.19.
Every California area for information security analysts
Hourly dollars. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC), prevailing wage data, wage year 2025-26. An LCA is not an H-1B approval or a job opening.
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