Market Research Analyst salary in Charlotte, NC
Based on 41 certified H-1B filings in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fort Mill, Mooresville, Indian Land, Denver, Rock Hill.
Also listed as: Marketing Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $55,000 |
| 25th | $68,328 |
| 50th (median) | $82,657 |
| 75th | $108,000 |
| 90th | $120,938 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $83,991 | $55,474 | $89,968 | 14 |
| FY2021 | $68,850 | $64,125 | $91,584 | 16 |
| FY2022 | $88,795 | $62,625 | $114,250 | 14 |
| FY2023 | $76,315 | $60,000 | $125,493 | 13 |
| FY2024 | $86,287 | $62,358 | $105,698 | 22 |
| FY2025 | $70,000 | $64,272 | $108,000 | 17 |
| FY2026 | $86,183 | $77,500 | $109,588 | 24 |
Cost of living
Charlotte's median Market Research Analyst salary of $82,657 is worth about $84,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Charlotte = 97.3).
Compared with all workers here
All Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Charlotte, NC area earned a median of $82,930 in May 2025 (9,500 employed). The H-1B median here is $82,657, 0% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Credit Karma | too few | 5 |
| Circle K Stores | too few | 2 |
| George Pettice State Farm | too few | 2 |
| Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson | too few | 2 |
| Positec Tool | too few | 2 |
| Studio Displays | too few | 2 |
| Sunbelt Rentals | too few | 2 |
| Zoetis | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $62,500 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $72,500 | 16 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $48,547 | $62,500 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $68,328 | $72,500 | 16 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.