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The median salary and typical pay rates for a Cyber Defense Analyst in United States is $154,960 per year as of October 2026, based on 3 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $114,084, while senior specialists can earn up to $166,400. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $910 per day.
Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Cyber Defense Analyst.
Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Defense Analyst over the last 6 months in United States.
Number of live job vacancies over time for Cyber Defense Analyst in United States.
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