The annual salary statistics of information security analysts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of information security analysts in Winston-Salem is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information security analysts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of information security analysts from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $94,560 | 18.65% | 14.19% |
| 2017 | $76,920 | 0.78% | - |
| 2016 | $76,320 | 19.58% | - |
| 2015 | $61,380 | -30.81% | - |
| 2014 | $80,290 | 5.57% | - |
| 2013 | $75,820 | -7.02% | - |
| 2012 | $81,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $94,560 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for information security analysts in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of information security analysts in Winston-Salem is 9.1 percent (9.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 30.1 percent (30.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.