Turnover Cost: Information Security Analysts, Washington

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Information Security Analysts · Washington, United States

$78,000 – $312,200estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $156,080 for Information Security Analysts in Washington, 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 Washington, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

Government data from May 2025 set $156,080 as the annual mean wage for Washington's information security analysts (Bureau of Labor Statistics). Replace one, and costs run $78,000 to $312,200 by applying Gallup's replacement-cost estimate of 50% to 200% of annual salary. The range is planning-level; actual costs depend on hiring timeline and knowledge transfer duration.

Estimated cost of turnover: Information Security Analysts vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Washington, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureInformation Security AnalystsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$156,080$103,874