Computer Systems Analysts Salary in Asheville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Asheville, NC

Median annual salary $91,910 -11.4% vs national
Median hourly $44.19
10th percentile $52,450
90th percentile $147,610
Employed locally 410
National median $103,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,450
    25th
    $73,380
    50th (median)
    $91,910
    75th
    $130,980
    90th
    $147,610

    Asheville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,236 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Systems Analysts salary vs area income 133% Median Computer Systems Analysts salary is 33% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Systems Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $160,800
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,440
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $139,860
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $132,580
    Boulder, CO $132,290
    California $127,660

    Nearby metros — Computer Systems Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,440
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $122,300
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $112,820
    Grand Junction, CO $112,690
    Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC $111,920
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $110,790

    Related occupations in Asheville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $118,850
    Computer User Support Specialists $57,600
    Computer Occupations, All Other $103,720
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $82,740
    Information Security Analysts $116,990
    Computer Network Architects $109,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Systems Analysts make per hour in Asheville?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Asheville, NC is $44.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.47 or more per hour.

    Is Asheville above or below average for Computer Systems Analysts salaries?

    The median Computer Systems Analysts salary in Asheville, NC is 11.4% below the national median of $103,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Systems Analysts in Asheville?

    Entry-level Computer Systems Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $52,450 per year in Asheville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,380.