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Information Security Analyst Salary in Louisiana (2026)
$44.71 per hour · take-home ≈ $71,834/year ($5,986/month) for a single filer
Louisiana ranks 45th of 50 states for Information Security Analyst pay, with a median about 27% below the national average. Of the 720 Information Security Analyst jobs BLS counts in Louisiana, the typical worker earns $92,990 a year — though pay ranges from $66,660 for newcomers to $139,190 at the top.
Information Security Analyst pay range in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $66,660 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $76,630 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $92,990 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $123,480 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $139,190 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 720 Information Security Analyst jobs in Louisiana (occupation code 15-1212, “Information Security Analysts”).
Gross vs. take-home in Louisiana
A median Information Security Analyst salary of $92,990 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Louisiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $71,834 — an effective tax rate of 22.8%.
| Gross (median) | $92,990 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,628 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,114 |
| Louisiana state income tax | −$2,415 |
| Take-home (annual) | $71,834 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,986 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Information Security Analyst make in Louisiana?
- The median Information Security Analyst salary in Louisiana is $92,990 per year ($44.71 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $76,630 and $123,480.
- What is the take-home pay for a Information Security Analyst in Louisiana?
- On the median salary of $92,990, a single filer in Louisiana takes home about $71,834 per year ($5,986 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.8%.
- How many Information Security Analyst jobs are there in Louisiana?
- BLS counts 720 Information Security Analyst jobs in Louisiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Louisiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Louisiana.