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Information Security Analysts in South Carolina

Is South Carolina a good place for you to work as an Information Security Analyst?

22.7% Jobs Projection
$70,550 Median Salary
140 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Information Security Analysts in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Information Security Analysts in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Information Security Analysts in South Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Information Security Analysts Work in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, there were 1,280 people working as Information Security Analysts in the year 2018.

There were 1,200 Information Security Analysts employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 980 Information Security Analysts working in it, which means South Carolina has more Information Security Analysts than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Information Security Analysts in this state are growing at a rate of 22.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 28.5%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 140 annual job openings, and a total of 1,730 jobs for South Carolina Information Security Analysts in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,400 annual jobs and 128,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Information Security Analysts Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Information Security Analysts ranged from $45,580 to $116,990 with $70,550 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.91 to $56.24. The median hourly rate was $33.92.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $35.77 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.85.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Information Security Analysts

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Information Security Analysts.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 1,960 $105,520
Columbia, SC 330 $73,230
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 270 $90,240
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 230 $69,040
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 60 $75,610

Top States for Information Security Analysts Employment

View the list below to see where most Information Security Analysts work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Virginia 14,180 $108,580
Texas 8,520 $100,490
California 7,830 $109,200
New York 6,930 $113,650
Florida 5,600 $89,160
Maryland 4,990 $109,750
Illinois 3,780 $95,950
Colorado 3,590 $98,090
North Carolina 3,570 $103,470
Ohio 3,530 $89,370
New Jersey 3,480 $118,760
Massachusetts 3,260 $103,740
Pennsylvania 2,960 $95,580
Georgia 2,910 $90,600
Missouri 2,850 $86,460
Minnesota 2,690 $95,360
Washington 2,690 $105,080
Arizona 2,570 $93,370
Tennessee 1,680 $79,770
District of Columbia 1,660 $117,850

Below are the states where Information Security Analysts get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $118,760
District of Columbia $117,850
New York $113,650
Maryland $109,750
California $109,200
Virginia $108,580
Connecticut $107,670
Rhode Island $107,670
Washington $105,080
Delaware $104,550

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