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Cybersecurity Analyst Salary in Montana

The median cybersecurity analyst salary in Montana is $101,920 per year, which is 9% below the national median of $112,000.

Median Salary
$101,920
vs National
$-10,080
State Rank
#31 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary in Montana by Experience

In Montana, an entry-level cybersecurity analyst earns around $61,880, while experienced professionals earn up to $145,600 per year. The cost of living index in Montana is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$61,880
$-6,120 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$100,100
$-9,900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$145,600
$-14,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montana

Percentile MT Salary
10th Percentile $60,242
25th Percentile $78,078
Median (50th) $101,920
75th Percentile $130,312
90th Percentile $158,831

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary by City in Montana

The largest employment areas for cybersecurity analysts in Montana include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Cybersecurity Analyst in Montana

Education

Most cybersecurity analyst positions require a bachelor's degree. Montana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Network SecuritySIEM ToolsPenetration TestingIncident ResponseFirewallsRisk Assessment

Job Outlook in Montana

Nationally, cybersecurity analyst employment is projected to grow 32% over the next decade (much faster than average). Montana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.