Cybersecurity Analyst Salary in Washington, DC

Pay ranges below come from 27 current cybersecurity analyst listings that disclose salary in Washington, DC, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay

from 27 disclosed ranges

$135,000/yr

$37,500$107,002 – $166,000 typical$286,000

Highest-paying employers in Washington, DC

KamisProup to $286,000
Securities and Exchange Commissionup to $206,258
David Joseph & Companyup to $205,000
Offices, Boards and Divisionsup to $183,240
Metaup to $166,500

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Cybersecurity Analyst roles in Washington, DC that list pay

Real current listings, highest disclosed pay first.

Cybersecurity Consultant – AI Security & Governance

KamisPro · Washington, District of Columbia

$125 - $150

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Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Securities and Exchange Commission · Washington, District of Columbia

$153,114 - $259,402

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Cybersecurity Automation Engineer

Securities and Exchange Commission · Washington, District of Columbia

$153,114 - $259,402

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AI/Systems Engineer: Offensive Cybersecurity

David Joseph & Company · Washington, District of Columbia

$160,000 - $250,000

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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (ENTARCH/AI)

Offices, Boards and Divisions · Washington, District of Columbia

$169,279 - $197,200

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Security Analyst Investigator - Youth Safety

Meta · Washington, District of Columbia

$137,000 - $196,000

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What moves Cybersecurity Analyst pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior cybersecurity analyst roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same cybersecurity analyst title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift Washington, DC offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a Cybersecurity Analyst make in Washington, DC?

Based on 27 disclosed ranges in our current feed, the median is around $135,000 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a Cybersecurity Analyst?

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