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Information Security Analyst Salary in Texas (2026)
$62.45 per hour · take-home ≈ $100,046/year ($8,337/month) for a single filer
Texas ranks 15th of 50 states for Information Security Analyst pay, with a median about 2% above the national average. Of the 16,130 Information Security Analyst jobs BLS counts in Texas, the typical worker earns $129,890 a year — though pay ranges from $77,990 for newcomers to $178,550 at the top.
Information Security Analyst pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $77,990 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $101,380 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $129,890 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $160,020 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $178,550 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 16,130 Information Security Analyst jobs in Texas (occupation code 15-1212, “Information Security Analysts”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Information Security Analyst salary of $129,890 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $100,046 — an effective tax rate of 23.0%.
| Gross (median) | $129,890 |
| Federal income tax | −$19,908 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,937 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $100,046 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $8,337 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Information Security Analyst make in Texas?
- The median Information Security Analyst salary in Texas is $129,890 per year ($62.45 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $101,380 and $160,020.
- What is the take-home pay for a Information Security Analyst in Texas?
- On the median salary of $129,890, a single filer in Texas takes home about $100,046 per year ($8,337 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 23.0%.
- How many Information Security Analyst jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 16,130 Information Security Analyst jobs in Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas.