Salary for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst during 2024 is USD 117,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 10 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert SOC Analyst salary lies between USD 100,000 and USD 153,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
SOC Analyst
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
10
Top 10%
$ 179,000
Top 25%
$ 153,000
Median
$ 117,500
Bottom 25%
$ 100,000
Bottom 10%
$ 95,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 19, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert SOC Analyst job listings are SOC, SIEM and Incident response. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

SOC | 50 jobs SIEM | 47 jobs Incident response | 43 jobs Monitoring | 33 jobs Cloud | 33 jobs Threat intelligence | 29 jobs EDR | 24 jobs Linux | 22 jobs Malware | 21 jobs Forensics | 20 jobs Windows | 20 jobs Vulnerabilities | 19 jobs Automation | 19 jobs Scripting | 18 jobs Firewalls | 17 jobs Splunk | 17 jobs Python | 17 jobs TCP/IP | 17 jobs SOAR | 17 jobs AWS | 16 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert SOC Analyst roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert SOC Analyst job listings are Team events, Career development and Startup environment. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Team events | 28 jobs Career development | 23 jobs Startup environment | 14 jobs Health care | 11 jobs Flex vacation | 10 jobs Conferences | 6 jobs 401(k) matching | 5 jobs Competitive pay | 5 jobs Medical leave | 5 jobs Flex hours | 4 jobs Home office stipend | 4 jobs Lunch / meals | 3 jobs Wellness | 3 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 3 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs Salary bonus | 3 jobs Fertility benefits | 3 jobs Equity | 2 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs

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