Entry-level Systems Analyst salary in Charlotte, NC

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Concord, Fort Mill, Huntersville, Monroe, Harrisburg.

Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst

Median salary$78,312
Middle 50%$78k–$82k
vs. all levels here−34%comparison median $118,102
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,958 and $115,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$77,958
25th$78,000
50th (median)$78,312
75th$82,000
90th$92,640

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $63,461 (21 filings) FY2023: median $80,000 (16 filings) FY2024: median $75,000 (13 filings) FY2025: median $80,000 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 21 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 16 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 17 filings FY25 FY2026: 8 filings FY26 21
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$63,461$63,461$70,00021
FY2021–––6
FY2022–––8
FY2023$80,000$75,000$83,00016
FY2024$75,000$71,000$77,95813
FY2025$80,000$77,958$83,00017
FY2026–––8

Cost of living

Charlotte's median entry-level Systems Analyst salary of $78,312 is worth about $80,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Charlotte = 97.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Systems Analysts in the Charlotte, NC area earned a median of $110,790 in May 2025 (7,870 employed). The H-1B median here is $78,312, 29% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Impetus Technologiestoo few2
Quadrant Technologiestoo few2
Sumerutoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $78,312 25
Mid-level · Level II $98,862 189
Senior · Level III $119,392 116
Expert · Level IV $140,300 88

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$77,958$78,31225
Mid-level · Level II$98,862$98,862189
Senior · Level III$118,102$119,392116
Expert · Level IV$138,174$140,30088

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.