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Cybersecurity Analyst Licensing in Delaware

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for cybersecurity analyst in Delaware, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Cybersecurity Analyst in Delaware

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Delaware State Police • Professional Licensing Section

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $134,050 median (7% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #5 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Delaware eligibility requirements for Cybersecurity Analyst licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Background check required; Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Delaware State Police~Professional Licensing Section and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Delaware

With a median salary of $134,050, Cybersecurity Analysts in Delaware earn 7% above the national median of $124,910. Delaware ranks #5 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,371

Median annual salary

$134,050

Hourly estimate

$64.45
7% above national median

Difference: +$9,140

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$79,750
  • P2525th percentile$105,310
  • P50Median$134,050
  • P7575th percentile$154,060
  • P9090th percentile$165,600

State vs National Median

State: $134,050
National: $124,910

Total employment: 630 | Annual openings: N/A

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary Ranking

#5 of 50 statesfor Cybersecurity Analyst median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$142,920
#2California$140,660
#3Maryland$140,480
#4New Jersey$135,390
#5Delaware$134,050

Nearby States Comparison

Cybersecurity Analyst licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Delaware$134,050Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Maryland$140,480Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Pennsylvania$110,230No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
New Jersey$135,390Specific course requiredNo exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Delaware54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Maryland78HighBoard-specific review required.
Pennsylvania54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Jersey50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

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Delaware State Police • Professional Licensing Section

See official licensing board website

Phone: N/A

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Cybersecurity Analyst in Delaware?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Cybersecurity Analysts in Delaware?

Delaware lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Cybersecurity Analysts.

What education do you need to become a Cybersecurity Analyst in Delaware?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Cybersecurity Analyst licensure in Delaware.

What is the typical Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Delaware?

The median annual salary for Cybersecurity Analysts in Delaware is $134,050. Salaries range from $79,750 (10th percentile) to $165,600 (90th percentile).

How does the Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Delaware compare to the national average?

Cybersecurity Analysts in Delaware earn 7% above the national median of $124,910, with a state median of $134,050.

How many Cybersecurity Analysts work in Delaware?

Delaware employs approximately 630 Cybersecurity Analysts according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Cybersecurity Analyst license to Delaware from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Cybersecurity Analysts in Delaware?

The licensing agency is Delaware State Police / Professional Licensing Section. Review agency details at https://dsp.delaware.gov/professional-licensing/.

How often do you renew a Cybersecurity Analyst license in Delaware?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.