Computer Systems Analysts Salary in Hickory, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

Median annual salary $100,250 -3.4% vs national
Median hourly $48.20
10th percentile $55,320
90th percentile $167,910
Employed locally 240
National median $103,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,320
    25th
    $75,990
    50th (median)
    $100,250
    75th
    $124,980
    90th
    $167,910

    Hickory economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,255 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Systems Analysts salary vs area income 166% Median Computer Systems Analysts salary is 66% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Hickory, NC is $48.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $69.22 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Systems Analysts salary in Hickory, NC is 3.4% 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 Hickory?

    Entry-level Computer Systems Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $55,320 per year in Hickory, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,990.