SOC 15-1212, wage year 2025-26

Information Security Analysts prevailing wage in Virginia

Short answer

In Virginia, the median prevailing wage for information security analysts across its 15 areas is $35.88 an hour at Level 1 ($74,630 a year) and $67.13 an hour at Level 4 ($139,630 a year). The Level 2 median of $44.61 is 3% above the national median across areas ($43.20). Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is the highest-paying area at $59.13 at Level 2, and Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA the lowest at $39.42.

Every Virginia area for information security analysts

AreaLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$47.84$59.13$70.43$81.72
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$40.11$50.29$60.46$70.64
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$40.55$49.43$58.32$67.20
Charlottesville, VA$39.15$49.16$59.17$69.18
Lynchburg, VA$38.68$48.92$59.16$69.40
Richmond, VA$38.03$48.69$59.35$70.01
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$37.67$47.53$57.40$67.26
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$35.88$44.61$53.33$62.06
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$32.70$44.18$55.65$67.13
Winchester, VA-WV$31.62$43.14$54.67$66.19
Harrisonburg, VA$33.69$42.78$51.88$60.97
Roanoke, VA$30.16$41.76$53.37$64.97
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$28.72$40.97$53.22$65.47
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$28.76$40.91$53.05$65.20
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$28.92$39.42$49.92$60.42

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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