Information Security Analysts Salary in Greensboro, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Greensboro-High Point, NC

Median annual salary $105,360 -15.7% vs national
Median hourly $50.65
10th percentile $63,410
90th percentile $172,520
Employed locally 190
National median $124,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,410
    25th
    $79,230
    50th (median)
    $105,360
    75th
    $135,800
    90th
    $172,520

    Greensboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,083 2023 • Census ACS
    Information Security Analysts salary vs area income 167% Median Information Security Analysts salary is 67% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Information Security Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,520
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $168,160
    Boulder, CO $156,410
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $154,340
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $152,660
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $148,640

    Nearby metros — Information Security Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $168,160
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $129,970
    Lynchburg, VA $129,510
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $127,840
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $126,640
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $125,750

    Related occupations in Greensboro, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $122,900
    Computer User Support Specialists $53,090
    Computer Systems Analysts $100,180
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $80,650
    Computer Occupations, All Other $89,690
    Data Scientists $97,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Information Security Analysts make per hour in Greensboro?

    The median hourly wage for Information Security Analysts in Greensboro, NC is $50.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.70 or more per hour.

    Is Greensboro above or below average for Information Security Analysts salaries?

    The median Information Security Analysts salary in Greensboro, NC is 15.7% below the national median of $124,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Information Security Analysts in Greensboro?

    Entry-level Information Security Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $63,410 per year in Greensboro, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,230.