Information Security Analysts pay range in Killeen
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $157,430 or more. The middle half of information security analysts in Killeen earn between $88,650 and $127,370.
- $78K10th
- $89K25th
- $101KMedian
- $127K75th
- $157K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $112,450 | $9,371 | $54.06 |
| Median | $101,100 | $8,425 | $48.61 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $88,650 | $7,388 | $42.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $127,370 | $10,614 | $61.24 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Information Security Analysts pay in Killeen vs. Texas and the U.S.
Information security analysts in Killeen earn 14% less than the Texas average ($130,710) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killeen | $112,450 | $101,100 | $78,360 | $157,430 | 60 |
| Texas | $130,710 | $129,890 | $77,990 | $178,550 | 16,130 |
| 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 Killeen
On the average salary of $112,450, a single filer in Killeen takes home about $87,939 a year, or $7,328 a month and $3,382 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Killeen a good place for information security analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Killeen area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $112,450 buys what about $123,392 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Killeen ($46,660). A typical home costs $252,591, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Information Security Analysts salary in other Texas cities
Killeen ranks 8th of 16 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($136,890).
- Austin$136,890
- Dallas$133,790
- Midland$129,940
- Houston$126,880
- San Antonio$125,830
- Beaumont$122,770
- Amarillo$112,890
- Killeen$112,450
- El Paso$106,890
- College Station$106,180
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 Killeen: questions
How much do information security analysts make an hour in Killeen?
$54.06 an hour on average, and $48.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level information security analysts salary in Killeen?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $88,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the information security analysts take-home pay in Killeen?
About $87,939 a year ($7,328 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,450. Texas has no state income tax.
Do information security analysts earn more in Killeen 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 Killeen-Temple, TX (28660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.6%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.33, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.33).
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