Information Security Analyst Salary in North Carolina

Information Security Analysts in North Carolina have a median annual salary of $131,540, which works out to about $63.24 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $100,620 to $154,770, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Information Security Analyst pay in North Carolina at a glance

Median annual salary

$131,540

Median hourly wage

$63.24/hr

Average annual salary

$130,990

Average hourly wage

$62.98/hr

25th percentile

$100,620

75th percentile

$154,770

10th percentile

$77,150

90th percentile

$173,670

People employed

8,670

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid information security analyst roles in North Carolina.

10th percentile
$77,150
25th percentile
$100,620
Median percentile
$131,540
75th percentile
$154,770
90th percentile
$173,670

North Carolina vs U.S. salary

The median salary for information security analyst roles in North Carolina is about 1.8% above the U.S. median of $129,180 for the same occupation.

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How much does a information security analyst make in North Carolina?

Half of information security analyst roles in North Carolina report earning more than $131,540 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $130,990 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $100,620 and a quarter are above $154,770, so most information security analyst pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect information security analyst pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.