Turnover Cost: Information Security Analysts, District of Columbia

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Information Security Analysts population in District of Columbia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Information Security Analysts · District of Columbia, United States

$71,700 – $286,700estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $143,330 for Information Security Analysts in District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

The District of Columbia reports an annual mean wage of $143,330 for Information Security Analysts, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). Replacing one analyst costs $71,700 to $286,700, a range that applies SHRM's replacement-cost estimate of 50% to 200% of salary. Real costs fluctuate with hiring speed, training duration, and lost work during the transition.

Estimated cost of turnover: Information Security Analysts vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in District of Columbia, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureInformation Security AnalystsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$143,330$99,584

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