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Investigative Analyst

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$46K - $83K/yr

Associates Degree with 1+ years' experience in Crime Analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Social Network Analysis, Criminal Justice, Analytics or Statistics Or High School Diploma with 6+ ...

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How much do social network analysis jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for social network analysis in the United States is $35.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a social network analysis?

A Social Network Analysis (SNA) job involves studying relationships and interactions between individuals, organizations, or systems using network theory and analytical tools. Professionals in this field collect, process, and visualize network data to identify patterns, key influencers, and community structures. They often work in industries like marketing, cybersecurity, healthcare, and sociology to enhance decision-making and strategy. Key skills include data analysis, graph theory, programming (e.g., Python, R), and the use of tools like Gephi or NetworkX.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in social network analysis?

Professionals in Social Network Analysis often spend their days gathering and cleaning data, running network models, and visualizing relationship patterns using specialized software. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret findings and develop actionable recommendations based on social connections and influence dynamics. The role may also involve presenting insights to stakeholders, designing new research questions, and staying updated with the latest analytical methodologies. Consistent communication with both technical and non-technical colleagues is common, making effective data storytelling a crucial part of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in social network analysis, and why are they important?

To excel in Social Network Analysis, you need strong analytical skills, a background in statistics or data science, and familiarity with social network theory, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with technical tools such as Python, R, Gephi, or NodeXL, as well as experience with network visualization and analysis platforms, is highly valued. Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork abilities help you present complex findings and collaborate across departments. These skills are critical for translating intricate networks and data relationships into actionable business or research insights.

What does social network analysis do?

Social network analysis is a method used by professionals in data analysis and research to examine relationships and interactions within social structures. It helps identify key individuals, groups, and patterns by analyzing connections, often using tools like network graphs and software such as Gephi or NodeXL. This analysis supports understanding influence, information flow, and community dynamics.
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Infographic showing various Social Network Analysis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,205 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Network Development Analyst - Mid

Nalley Consulting

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join the Nalley Consulting team as a Network Development Analyst.
Position: Network Development Analyst 
Location: JBAB, Washington, DC
LCAT: Mid All-Source Analyst (Defense Industry Analyst)
Required clearance and polygraph: Active TS/SCI and current CI poly conducted within the past seven years
Required experience and education: Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with all-source analytics, OR 7+ years of experience with all-source analytics in lieu of a degree.
Description:
As a network development analyst on our team, you’ll explore new data sources, create effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources to help your client understand their mission environment. You’ll validate the information and apply client tradecraft as you build assessments for senior policymakers.
Our team leverages targeting techniques, methodologies, tools, and databases to inform senior policymakers, DoD officials, and operational customers about issues pertaining to a specified client area of responsibility (AOR). You'll also analyze the development of products tailored to clients in tactical to strategic levels, including actionable leads, complex written products, and formal or informal briefings.
Required qualifications:
  • Experience with network development analysis and HUMINT targeting within the IC or Combatant Command environments 
  • Experience conducting pattern of life analysis, social network analysis, and human factors analysis 
  • Experience working with SIGINT and HUMINT, and using high-side tools and databases, including Analyst Notebook, DataXplorer, FADE MIST, and BODHI 
  • Ability to develop high-quality deliverables, complex written products, and formal or informal briefings tailored to clients, including tactical to strategic levels such as actionable leads 
  • Ability to apply flexible research methodologies to complex, open-ended problems 
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and current CI polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with all-source analytics, or 7+ years of experience with all-source analytics in lieu of a degree
Desired qualifications:
  • Experience working in a fusion cell environment or directly with all-source analysts writing ICD 203 and ICD 206-compliant finished intelligence production 
  • Experience analyzing issues 
  • Master's degree in Intelligence Analysis or International Relations.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING

Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include:

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • PTO
  • 11 paid federal holidays
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid military-reserve leave
  • Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
  • 401k matching up to 5 percent of the base salary
  • Flex time
  • Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.

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