Information Security Analysts pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $185,270 or more. The middle half of information security analysts in Providence earn between $84,730 and $149,900.
- $75K10th
- $85K25th
- $110KMedian
- $150K75th
- $185K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $123,290 | $10,274 | $59.27 |
| Median | $109,940 | $9,162 | $52.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $84,730 | $7,061 | $40.74 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $149,900 | $12,492 | $72.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Information Security Analysts salary after taxes in Providence
On the average salary of $123,290, a single filer in Providence takes home about $91,280 a year, or $7,607 a month and $3,511 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in RI | $91,280 | $7,607 |
| Working in MA | $89,690 | $7,474 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Is Providence a good place for information security analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Providence area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.8), so the average $123,290 buys what about $121,142 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Information Security Analysts salary in nearby metro areas
- Norwich, CT$115,350
- Worcester, MA$136,110
- Boston, MA$152,370
- Barnstable, MA$119,390
- Hartford, CT$132,880
- Springfield, MA$134,260
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 Providence: questions
How much do information security analysts make an hour in Providence?
$59.28 an hour on average, and $52.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level information security analysts salary in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the information security analysts take-home pay in Providence?
About $91,280 a year ($7,607 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $123,290. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do information security analysts earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% 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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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