Information Security Analysts Salary in Massachusetts

Information security analysts in Massachusetts earn the most in Boston (average $152,370 a year) and the least in Amherst ($112,090), across the 5 Massachusetts metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the information security analysts average at $151,000 and the median at $136,550 for 6,100 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $132,510.

Information Security Analysts average salary by city in Massachusetts

Boston$152,370
Worcester$136,110
Springfield$134,260
Barnstable$119,390
Amherst$112,090

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Boston	$152,370	$136,550	$108,530	$108,112	108
Worcester	$136,110	$128,630	$97,120	$97,812	103
Springfield	$134,260	$128,910	$103,640	$96,640	96
Barnstable	$119,390	$103,900	$87,020	$87,171	98
Amherst	$112,090	$101,520	$80,340	$82,401	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Information Security Analysts salary in other states

Information Security Analysts salary by city and state

More about pay in Massachusetts

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.
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.

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