Lead IT Analyst Salary in Durham, North Carolina

How much does a Lead IT Analyst make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead IT Analyst in Durham, NC is $100,161. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $88,884 to $113,959, with most professionals earning between $78,618 and $126,522.

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Lead IT Analyst

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What does a Lead IT Analyst do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead IT Analyst

Manages, monitors, and seeks, opportunities, new methods, trends, capabilities and products to the advancement of the organization.

January 10, 2023

Provides expert direction in client system trouble shooting, and design, testing, conversion and evaluation of data and functionality for business areas, including but not limited to customers, pricing, quoting, ordering, planning, design, finance, human resources, and billing for international regions.

February 01, 2023

Develops process and procedures for successful implementation of new risk policies, practices, appetites and solutions to ensure holistic understanding and management of risks according to industry best practice.

February 10, 2023

Understand technical implementation details necessary to assess and recommend NIST and other control improvements or identify mitigating controls.

February 15, 2023

Collaborates with technology and business stakeholders along with other Compliance team members to facilitate remediation and execution of corrective action plans.

February 27, 2023

Creates the high-level technical design for one or more highly-complex projects and difficult maintenance efforts by analyzing and tracing designs to requirements (business and functional) and systems architecture.

March 01, 2023

Lead, participate, and document requirements, design, and test plans within sessions for project, enhancement, or break/fix work in Merchandising, Pricing and Procurement areas.

March 12, 2023

Demonstrate a working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001 or ISO 27018, SOC security and privacy principles and provide practical examples of their application across the technical domain.

April 27, 2023

Support, test, and enhance complex information systems and develop adequate error management functionality within assigned applications.

May 15, 2023

Assists in, or potentially leads, the identification of business process improvements and partners with technology and business stakeholders to identify pragmatic approaches to compliance readiness and testing.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead IT Analyst in Durham, NC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

88884

113959

100161

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

91346

119030

103648

What is the average salary for Lead IT Analyst in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead IT Analyst in Durham, NC. The base salary for Lead IT Analyst ranges from $88,884 to $113,959 with the average base salary of $100,161. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,346 to $119,030 with the average total cash compensation of $103,648.

View Average Salary for Lead IT Analyst as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$100,161	$88,884 - $113,959
Bonus	$3,487	$2,462 - $5,071
Total Pay	$103,648	$91,346 - $119,030

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead IT Analyst Salary Near Durham, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,754 - $112,510	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,514 - $114,766	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,514 - $114,766	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,489 - $108,325	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,693 - $109,868	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,872 - $108,816	COMPARE TO Durham, NC

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About Durham, North Carolina

Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...

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