Information Security Analyst salary in Miami, FL
Median pay, Miami metro
$125,310/year
about $60.25 an hour full-time
Middle half earns $91,270 – $149,490
Half of information security analysts in the Miami metro area earn more than $125,310 a year and half earn less. That's 3% lower than the national median of $129,180, and ranks #22 of the 28 big metro areas we track for this job.
Pay range
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly* |
|---|---|---|
| 10th (entry level) | $76,620 | $36.84 |
| 25th | $91,270 | $43.88 |
| Median (50th) | $125,310 | $60.25 |
| 75th | $149,490 | $71.87 |
| 90th (top earners) | $170,690 | $82.06 |
*Yearly pay divided by 2,080 hours (40 hours × 52 weeks), the full-time basis BLS uses.
Is your offer fair?
For a information security analyst job in the Miami metro area, here's how an offer compares:
- Below market under $91,270 ($43.88/hr). Fine for a first job in the field, otherwise worth negotiating.
- Typical $91,270 to $149,490 ($43.88 to $71.87/hr). The middle half of what people in this job earn.
- Strong offer over $149,490 ($71.87/hr). Higher than three quarters of workers here.
Before you accept
- Certifications like Security+, CISSP or CySA+ can raise offers, and some employers pay for the exam.
- Security operations roles often include on-call or shift work. Ask how often, and whether it's paid extra.
- A security clearance can add a lot to pay for government and contractor jobs.
Also watch for the common warning signs in the posting itself: 15 job posting red flags.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025, Miami metro. Occupation: Information Security Analysts (SOC 15-1212). Figures cover wage and salary workers and don't include bonuses, benefits or overtime.