SOC 15-1211 · Fayetteville, NC metro

Computer Systems Analysts Salary in Fayetteville, NC

The average salary for computer systems analysts in Fayetteville, North Carolina is $97,610 a year ($46.93 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $88,690: half of the 220 people in this job in the Fayetteville, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,431).

$97,610average per year

$46.93 / hourMedian $88,690Take-home ≈ $74,113

  • $73K10th
  • $83K25th
  • $89KMedian
  • $111K75th
  • $133K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

220people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#14 of 15North Carolina metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Fayetteville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,460 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Fayetteville earn between $82,890 and $110,880.

  • $73K10th
  • $83K25th
  • $89KMedian
  • $111K75th
  • $133K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$97,610$8,134$46.93
Median$88,690$7,391$42.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$82,890$6,908$39.85
Experienced (75th percentile)$110,880$9,240$53.31

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Fayetteville

On the average salary of $97,610, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $74,113 a year, or $6,176 a month and $2,850 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Fayetteville a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fayetteville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.0), so the average $97,610 buys what about $106,123 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($45,620). A typical home costs $259,183, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Systems Analysts salary in other North Carolina cities

Fayetteville ranks 14th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Charlotte pays the most ($119,040).

All Computer Systems Analysts salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for computer systems analysts

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,170).

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Computer Systems Analysts salary in Fayetteville: questions

How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Fayetteville?

$46.93 an hour on average, and $42.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Fayetteville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,890, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Fayetteville?

About $74,113 a year ($6,176 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,610.

Do computer systems analysts earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,431).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1211; area Fayetteville, NC (22180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.51, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.51).

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