Information Security Analysts pay range in Lafayette
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,310 or more. The middle half of information security analysts in Lafayette earn between $60,450 and $159,310.
- $60K10th
- $60K25th
- $101KMedian
- $159K75th
- $159K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $112,120 | $9,343 | $53.90 |
| Median | $101,390 | $8,449 | $48.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,450 | $5,038 | $29.06 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $159,310 | $13,276 | $76.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Information Security Analysts pay in Lafayette vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Information security analysts in Lafayette earn 6% more than the Indiana average ($106,020) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($132,510). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $129,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $112,120 | $101,390 | $60,450 | $159,310 | n/a |
| Indiana | $106,020 | $101,420 | $60,450 | $163,370 | 2,260 |
| United States | $132,510 | $129,180 | $75,090 | $199,850 | 190,650 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Information Security Analysts salary after taxes in Lafayette
On the average salary of $112,120, a single filer in Lafayette takes home about $82,950 a year, or $6,913 a month and $3,190 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Is Lafayette a good place for information security analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lafayette area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $112,120 buys what about $120,004 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Lafayette ($48,780). A typical home costs $286,179, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Information Security Analysts salary in other Indiana cities
Lafayette ranks 2nd of 7 Indiana metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($116,870).
- Columbus$116,870
- Lafayette$112,120
- Elkhart$106,710
- Evansville$105,260
- Indianapolis$103,360
- Fort Wayne$98,750
- South Bend$95,330
Highest-paying cities for information security analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($196,700).
- San Jose, CA$196,700
- Seattle, WA$162,580
- San Francisco, CA$159,070
- Boulder, CO$155,140
- Boston, MA$152,370
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Information Security Analysts salary in Lafayette: questions
How much do information security analysts make an hour in Lafayette?
$53.91 an hour on average, and $48.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level information security analysts salary in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the information security analysts take-home pay in Lafayette?
About $82,950 a year ($6,913 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,120. Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Do information security analysts earn more in Lafayette than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($132,510).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1212; area Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (29200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
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