Cybersecurity Analyst Salary in New York (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$134,660
Median Hourly Wage$64.74
National Median$127,051
Jobs in New York10,060

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary in New York vs. National Average

New YorkNationalDifference
Median annual salary$134,660$127,051+6%
Median hourly wage$64.74$61.08+6%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $124,801.

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary in Top New York Cities

CityMedianEntry LevelExperiencedCost of Living
New York$161,811 $101,250$216,000 187

FAQ

How much does a Cybersecurity Analyst make in New York?

The median annual salary for a Cybersecurity Analyst in New York is $134,660, or about $64.74 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Cybersecurity Analysts is $127,051. New York is +6% above the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Cybersecurity Analyst in New York?

Entry-level cybersecurity analysts in New York typically earn from $101,250 depending on the city and employer.

Is New York a good state for cybersecurity analysts?

With 10,060 cybersecurity analyst jobs on record and a median salary of $134,660, New York offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.

Where does Cybersecurity Analyst pay rank in New York?

By median annual wage, cybersecurity analysts rank 72 of the 776 occupations reported in New York — higher than 91% of them.

What do similar occupations pay in New York?

Among occupations in the same job family, Computer and Information Research Scientists at $181,990, Software Developers at $166,180, Actuaries at $156,480 — all figures are median annual wages for New York.

Do these figures include taxes?

No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. New York levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 130.0 (100 = national average).

Cybersecurity Analyst in New York: where it sits among all occupations

By median annual wage, cybersecurity analysts rank 72 of the 776 occupations reported in New York — higher than 91% of them.

Occupation in the same job familyMedian in New YorkJobs
Computer and Information Research Scientists$181,990$1,950
Software Developers$166,180$113,510
Actuaries$156,480$2,630
Database Architects$141,350$3,850
Computer Network Architects$140,390$9,800
Statisticians$136,020$1,220

New York levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 130.0 (100 = national average).

Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 776 occupations in New York.