Lead IT Analyst Salary in Fort Smith, Arkansas

How much does a Lead IT Analyst make in Fort Smith, AR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead IT Analyst in Fort Smith, AR is $89,752. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,648 to $102,117, with most professionals earning between $70,448 and $113,374.

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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 Fort Smith, AR

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

79648

102117

89752

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

81854

106661

92877

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 Fort Smith, AR. The base salary for Lead IT Analyst ranges from $79,648 to $102,117 with the average base salary of $89,752. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,854 to $106,661 with the average total cash compensation of $92,877.

View Average Salary for Lead IT Analyst as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$89,752	$79,648 - $102,117
Bonus	$3,124	$2,206 - $4,544
Total Pay	$92,877	$81,854 - $106,661

* 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 Fort Smith, AR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,830 - $106,197	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Springdale, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,830 - $106,197	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Muskogee, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,909 - $108,862	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Rogers, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,338 - $105,566	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Bentonville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,173 - $105,355	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Broken Arrow, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,456 - $109,564	COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR

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About Fort Smith, Arkansas

Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,209. With an estimated population of 88,037 in 2017, it is the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 298,592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian, and the Oklahoma counties of Le Flore and Sequoyah. Fort Smith has a sister city relationship with Cisterna, Italy, site of the World War II Battle of Cisterna, fought by United States Army Rangers c...

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