SOC 15-1212 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Information Security Analysts make in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Information Security Analysts in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC is $73,490. The 10th percentile is $57,270 and the 90th percentile is $153,130. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$73,490

10th percentile
$57,270
25th percentile
$70,410
Median
$73,490
75th percentile
$131,660
90th percentile
$153,130
Mean
$102,480

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Information Security Analysts, the published 10th percentile is $57,270 and the 90th percentile is $153,130. The difference is $95,860, which is 130.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $70,410 to the 75th at $131,660, covers $61,250.

The mean annual wage is $102,480, which sits above the median of $73,490. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC median is 43.1% lower than the national median of $129,180 for Information Security Analysts. In 2024 national prices the local median is $78,480, which is 39.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 30.5% lower than the South Carolina median of $105,800.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC is 93.642, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $73,490 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Information Security Analysts at $78,480 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

15 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Information Security Analysts. Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC ranks 16th of 16 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Wilmington, NC is 59 miles away, with a median of $145,170 and employment of 230. That median is 97.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $150,557, against $78,480 here.
  • Fayetteville, NC is 78 miles away, with a median of $99,030 and employment of 70. That median is 34.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $107,667, against $78,480 here.
  • Charleston-North Charleston, SC is 86 miles away, with a median of $110,310 and employment of 450. That median is 50.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $109,259, against $78,480 here.

Employment share

Information Security Analysts accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (40 of 146,260). Nationally the occupation is 0.12% of employment (190,650 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.22 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Information Security Analysts make in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Information Security Analysts in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC is $73,490. The 10th percentile is $57,270 and the 90th percentile is $153,130. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for Information Security Analysts?

The local median is 43.1% lower than the national median of $129,180.

What is Information Security Analysts pay in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC is 93.642, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $73,490 is $78,480. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC compare with nearby metros for Information Security Analysts?

Wilmington, NC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 59 miles away, at $145,170. Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC ranks 16th of 16 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.