SOC 15-1212 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro

Information Security Analysts Salary in Indianapolis, IN

The average salary for information security analysts in Indianapolis, Indiana is $103,360 a year ($49.69 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $98,060: half of the 980 people in this job in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($133,178).

$103,360average per year

$49.69 / hourMedian $98,060Take-home ≈ $76,405

  • $63K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

980people in this job
-22%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 7Indiana metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Information Security Analysts pay range in Indianapolis

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $163,030 or more. The middle half of information security analysts in Indianapolis earn between $72,800 and $128,850.

  • $63K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$103,360$8,613$49.69
Median$98,060$8,172$47.14
Entry level (25th percentile)$72,800$6,067$35.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$128,850$10,738$61.95

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Information Security Analysts salary after taxes in Indianapolis

On the average salary of $103,360, a single filer in Indianapolis takes home about $76,405 a year, or $6,367 a month and $2,939 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 Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).

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Is Indianapolis a good place for information security analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Indianapolis area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $103,360 buys what about $108,009 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Indianapolis ($49,340). A typical home costs $295,921, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Information Security Analysts salary in other Indiana cities

Indianapolis ranks 5th of 7 Indiana metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($116,870).

All Information Security Analysts salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for information security analysts

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($196,700).

Information Security Analysts salary by city

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Information Security Analysts salary in Indianapolis: questions

How much do information security analysts make an hour in Indianapolis?

$49.69 an hour on average, and $47.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level information security analysts salary in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $72,800, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the information security analysts take-home pay in Indianapolis?

About $76,405 a year ($6,367 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $103,360. Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).

Do information security analysts earn more in Indianapolis than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($133,178).

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 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN (26900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • 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 Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).

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