Turnover Cost: Information Security Analysts, California
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Information Security Analysts population in California, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Information Security Analysts · California, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $149,090 for Information Security Analysts in California, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Information Security Analysts compares in California, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
Information Security Analysts command an annual mean wage of $149,090 in California, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). Replacing one costs $74,500 to $298,200 when applying SHRM's replacement-cost range of 50% to 200% of salary. The final number depends on how quickly you fill the position, how long training takes, and how much work piles up in the interim.
Estimated cost of turnover: Information Security Analysts vs regional average
| Measure | Information Security Analysts | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $149,090 | $104,696 |