Highest paying countries for Cyber Security Analysts
Dreaming of international or remote work as a Cyber Security Analyst? The ranking below shows the ten countries with the highest estimated salaries for this role. Salaries can vary significantly based on country, industry and individual experience.
- 1 Switzerland $155,428$12,952 / mo
- 2 Iceland $132,378$11,032 / mo
- 3 Luxembourg $127,439$10,620 / mo
- 4 Bermuda $117,600$9,800 / mo
- 5 United States $98,000$8,167 / mo
- 6 Vatican City $98,000$8,167 / mo
- 7 Singapore $97,608$8,134 / mo
- 8 Cayman Islands $88,200$7,350 / mo
- 9 Hong Kong $85,583$7,132 / mo
- 10 Jersey $83,300$6,942 / mo
The highest estimated salaries are found in Switzerland
The top 3 countries for Cyber Security Analyst professionals are Switzerland, Iceland and Luxembourg, with estimated annual salaries of $155,428, $132,378 and $127,439.
Cyber Security Analyst salaries by continent
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We compare 54 countries in Africa. The lowest estimate is in Niger at $2,607 per year.
- Equatorial Guinea $39,073$3,256 / mo
- Gabon $32,565$2,714 / mo
- South Africa $30,988$2,582 / mo
- Namibia $26,048$2,171 / mo
- Botswana $21,707$1,809 / mo
- Angola $17,366$1,447 / mo
- Zambia $16,278$1,356 / mo
- Seychelles $15,190$1,266 / mo
- Ghana $14,112$1,176 / mo
- Comoros $14,112$1,176 / mo
- Sao Tome and Principe $14,112$1,176 / mo
- Mauritius $13,514$1,126 / mo
- Malawi $13,465$1,122 / mo
- Congo $12,368$1,031 / mo
- Cabo Verde $12,044$1,004 / mo
- Rwanda $11,936$995 / mo
- Lesotho $10,858$905 / mo
- Uganda $10,633$886 / mo
- Burkina Faso $10,417$868 / mo
- Tanzania $9,986$832 / mo
- Ivory Coast $9,771$814 / mo
- Senegal $9,771$814 / mo
- Djibouti $9,771$814 / mo
- Morocco $9,045$754 / mo
- Central African Republic $8,898$742 / mo
- Cameroon $8,683$724 / mo
- Kenya $8,173$681 / mo
- Mozambique $8,036$670 / mo
- Nigeria $7,164$597 / mo
- Zimbabwe $7,164$597 / mo
- Libya $7,007$584 / mo
- Mali $6,948$579 / mo
- Burundi $6,948$579 / mo
- Tunisia $6,762$564 / mo
- Madagascar $6,507$542 / mo
- Guinea $6,507$542 / mo
- Togo $6,507$542 / mo
- Eritrea $6,507$542 / mo
- Eswatini $6,507$542 / mo
- Chad $6,292$524 / mo
- Somalia $6,076$506 / mo
- Sudan $5,968$497 / mo
- Liberia $5,645$470 / mo
- Ethiopia $5,429$452 / mo
- South Sudan $5,429$452 / mo
- Algeria $4,998$417 / mo
- Benin $4,341$362 / mo
- Mauritania $4,341$362 / mo
- DR Congo $3,910$326 / mo
- Sierra Leone $3,254$271 / mo
- Gambia $3,254$271 / mo
- Guinea-Bissau $3,254$271 / mo
- Egypt $3,175$265 / mo
- Niger $2,607$217 / mo
We compare 36 countries in Asia. The lowest estimate is in Palau at $2,166 per year.
- Singapore $97,608$8,134 / mo
- Hong Kong $85,583$7,132 / mo
- Israel $57,702$4,809 / mo
- South Korea $55,948$4,662 / mo
- Japan $49,813$4,151 / mo
- Maldives $47,755$3,980 / mo
- China $20,972$1,748 / mo
- Malaysia $20,962$1,747 / mo
- Jordan $14,024$1,169 / mo
- India $13,710$1,143 / mo
- Turkmenistan $13,024$1,085 / mo
- Mongolia $13,024$1,085 / mo
- Armenia $12,975$1,081 / mo
- Thailand $12,916$1,076 / mo
- Kazakhstan $12,642$1,054 / mo
- Russia $12,201$1,017 / mo
- Iraq $11,231$936 / mo
- Vietnam $10,114$843 / mo
- Azerbaijan $9,516$793 / mo
- Uzbekistan $9,506$792 / mo
- Timor-Leste $8,683$724 / mo
- Bhutan $8,683$724 / mo
- Philippines $8,330$694 / mo
- Indonesia $7,085$590 / mo
- Palau $7,007$584 / mo
- Tajikistan $6,507$542 / mo
- Kyrgyzstan $6,507$542 / mo
- Iran $5,762$480 / mo
- Laos $5,429$452 / mo
- Bangladesh $5,214$434 / mo
- Nepal $4,675$390 / mo
- Sri Lanka $4,322$360 / mo
- Cambodia $4,234$353 / mo
- Pakistan $3,910$326 / mo
- Myanmar $3,254$271 / mo
- Palau $2,166$180 / mo
We compare 46 countries in Europe. The lowest estimate is in Ukraine at $8,555 per year.
- Switzerland $155,428$12,952 / mo
- Iceland $132,378$11,032 / mo
- Luxembourg $127,439$10,620 / mo
- Vatican City $98,000$8,167 / mo
- Jersey $83,300$6,942 / mo
- Denmark $82,261$6,855 / mo
- Guernsey $78,400$6,533 / mo
- Netherlands $78,341$6,528 / mo
- Norway $73,745$6,145 / mo
- Ireland $70,276$5,856 / mo
- United Kingdom $69,149$5,762 / mo
- Germany $68,757$5,730 / mo
- Belgium $66,669$5,556 / mo
- Monaco $65,121$5,427 / mo
- Sweden $64,455$5,371 / mo
- Finland $62,593$5,216 / mo
- Liechtenstein $60,760$5,063 / mo
- Austria $57,399$4,783 / mo
- France $56,311$4,693 / mo
- San Marino $54,263$4,522 / mo
- Spain $41,728$3,477 / mo
- Cyprus $39,514$3,293 / mo
- Italy $38,877$3,240 / mo
- Slovenia $36,201$3,017 / mo
- Estonia $35,300$2,942 / mo
- Poland $33,732$2,811 / mo
- Croatia $30,537$2,545 / mo
- Lithuania $30,370$2,531 / mo
- Slovakia $27,401$2,283 / mo
- Latvia $26,489$2,207 / mo
- Malta $26,048$2,171 / mo
- Portugal $24,912$2,076 / mo
- Hungary $22,638$1,887 / mo
- Greece $22,618$1,885 / mo
- Bulgaria $22,246$1,854 / mo
- Andorra $21,707$1,809 / mo
- Montenegro $20,609$1,717 / mo
- Romania $20,384$1,699 / mo
- Serbia $17,160$1,430 / mo
- Bosnia and Herzegovina $15,798$1,316 / mo
- Albania $13,916$1,160 / mo
- North Macedonia $13,504$1,125 / mo
- Moldova $12,907$1,076 / mo
- Belarus $11,260$938 / mo
- Georgia $10,613$884 / mo
- Ukraine $8,555$713 / mo
We compare 27 countries in North America. The lowest estimate is in Guatemala at $8,007 per year.
- Bermuda $117,600$9,800 / mo
- United States $98,000$8,167 / mo
- Cayman Islands $88,200$7,350 / mo
- Turks and Caicos Islands $73,500$6,125 / mo
- Canada $63,318$5,276 / mo
- Puerto Rico $39,073$3,256 / mo
- Antigua and Barbuda $32,565$2,714 / mo
- Bahamas $30,370$2,531 / mo
- Barbados $26,048$2,171 / mo
- Dominica $20,609$1,717 / mo
- Costa Rica $20,511$1,709 / mo
- Belize $19,531$1,628 / mo
- Saint Kitts and Nevis $19,531$1,628 / mo
- Trinidad and Tobago $18,453$1,538 / mo
- Panama $17,424$1,452 / mo
- Cuba $17,366$1,447 / mo
- Guyana $15,190$1,266 / mo
- Saint Lucia $15,190$1,266 / mo
- Mexico $15,082$1,257 / mo
- Jamaica $14,112$1,176 / mo
- Grenada $14,112$1,176 / mo
- Honduras $13,024$1,085 / mo
- Nicaragua $11,936$995 / mo
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $10,858$905 / mo
- Haiti $8,683$724 / mo
- El Salvador $8,683$724 / mo
- Guatemala $8,007$667 / mo
We compare 11 countries in South America. The lowest estimate is in Venezuela at $4,038 per year.
- Uruguay $23,687$1,974 / mo
- Paraguay $15,484$1,290 / mo
- Chile $15,249$1,271 / mo
- Suriname $12,730$1,061 / mo
- Ecuador $10,898$908 / mo
- Argentina $9,976$831 / mo
- Brazil $9,114$760 / mo
- Peru $8,957$746 / mo
- Bolivia $8,732$728 / mo
- Colombia $8,007$667 / mo
- Venezuela $4,038$336 / mo
We compare 13 countries in Oceania. The lowest estimate is in Nauru at $3,254 per year.
- Australia $81,840$6,820 / mo
- New Zealand $67,434$5,619 / mo
- Brunei $65,121$5,427 / mo
- Fiji $15,190$1,266 / mo
- Tonga $15,190$1,266 / mo
- Papua New Guinea $13,024$1,085 / mo
- Solomon Islands $10,858$905 / mo
- Vanuatu $9,771$814 / mo
- Samoa $8,683$724 / mo
- Kiribati $7,595$633 / mo
- Marshall Islands $6,507$542 / mo
- Tuvalu $6,507$542 / mo
- Nauru $3,254$271 / mo
Methodology: how these estimates are calculated
All figures are estimates. We start from the average annual salary of Cyber Security Analysts in the United States ($98,000) and multiply it by a country-specific salary factor. The factor reflects the general wage level of each country compared with the U.S. and is based on public data such as:
The results show general differences in pay levels between countries. They do not account for differences in the role itself, taxes or individual negotiations.