Computer Systems Analysts
Median $105,850
Occupation · SOC 15-1299
Computer Occupations, All Other: pay and where the jobs are
What computer occupations, all other earn in the U.S., how pay varies across workers and states, and tools to plan around it.
National pay, May 2025
$116,580 median annual wage
- Mean (average) annual wage
- $122,230
- Median hourly wage
- $56.05
- Mean hourly wage
- $58.77
- Employment
- 435,370
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 15-1299.
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How much do computer occupations, all other make?
The median annual wage for computer occupations, all other was $116,580 in May 2025, so half of workers earned more and half earned less. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $55,940 and the highest-paid 10% more than $188,470. As an hourly rate, the median is $56.05. About 435,370 people work in this occupation nationwide. The highest state medians are in District of Columbia ($156,590), Maryland ($144,680) and Colorado ($139,580). After taxes and local prices, though, a median paycheck goes furthest in New Mexico.
Pay ladder
What each step of the pay range for computer occupations, all other looks like per month. Take-home here includes federal tax, Social Security and Medicare for a single filer; add your state in the paycheck calculator.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Monthly gross | Monthly after federal tax & FICA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $55,940 | $26.89 | $4,662 | $3,927 |
| 25th percentile | $79,370 | $38.16 | $6,614 | $5,389 |
| Median | $116,580 | $56.05 | $9,715 | $7,570 |
| 75th percentile | $157,500 | $75.72 | $13,125 | $9,910 |
| 90th percentile | $188,470 | $90.61 | $15,706 | $11,674 |
Computer Occupations, All Other: pay by state
54 states and territories have a published median, sorted from highest to lowest. The last two columns are our estimates: the median after 2026 federal and state taxes, and that take-home restated in national-average prices.
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$101,110 take-home in national prices
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$98,509 take-home in national prices
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$98,228 take-home in national prices
Where a median computer occupations, all other paycheck goes furthest after 2026 taxes and BEA price levels.
| State | Employment | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Median after tax* | In national prices† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 17,200 | $156,590 | $87,400 | $207,700 | $107,954 | $98,228 |
| Maryland | 19,060 | $144,680 | $69,910 | $185,220 | $103,395 | $98,509 |
| Colorado | 11,800 | $139,580 | $76,140 | $170,800 | $100,622 | $97,642 |
| Virginia | 17,000 | $139,030 | $77,130 | $185,950 | $99,113 | $98,031 |
| Delaware | 860 | $137,470 | $65,820 | $170,850 | $96,945 | $97,131 |
| California | 80,150 | $134,440 | $58,340 | $222,690 | $93,150 | $84,131 |
| Washington | 14,360 | $128,940 | $60,210 | $200,610 | $97,608 | $91,211 |
| Connecticut | 3,100 | $127,720 | $60,720 | $181,830 | $91,511 | $88,322 |
| New Mexico | 1,650 | $127,090 | $70,120 | $194,850 | $93,236 | $101,110 |
| Hawaii | 2,080 | $120,100 | $65,950 | $161,700 | $85,606 | $77,859 |
| New York | 11,460 | $116,990 | $59,740 | $203,040 | $84,827 | $78,601 |
| South Carolina | 4,300 | $112,260 | $53,840 | $165,640 | $82,922 | $88,451 |
| Texas | 57,020 | $111,530 | $55,480 | $174,300 | $87,291 | $89,938 |
| Vermont | 1,320 | $111,530 | $52,950 | $181,020 | $82,434 | $84,153 |
| Ohio | 6,150 | $109,780 | $49,320 | $161,520 | $83,478 | $89,980 |
| Massachusetts | 6,170 | $109,590 | $55,740 | $183,460 | $80,163 | $75,799 |
| New Jersey | 12,010 | $108,310 | $48,380 | $207,950 | $79,671 | $73,224 |
| Maine | 900 | $107,990 | $65,340 | $172,490 | $78,475 | $80,860 |
| Iowa | 3,850 | $107,340 | $49,990 | $165,920 | $80,917 | $92,200 |
| Pennsylvania | 14,580 | $107,230 | $59,890 | $167,420 | $80,899 | $82,912 |
| West Virginia | 3,380 | $107,140 | $51,090 | $172,410 | $80,185 | $89,595 |
| Alabama | 2,630 | $106,330 | $59,260 | $151,300 | $79,285 | $89,262 |
| Alaska | 710 | $105,960 | $62,910 | $140,350 | $83,102 | $81,187 |
| Michigan | 7,440 | $105,680 | $51,440 | $160,830 | $78,935 | $82,039 |
| Florida | 13,710 | $105,370 | $52,960 | $173,260 | $82,958 | $80,219 |
| South Dakota | 240 | $105,370 | $76,900 | $149,430 | $82,958 | $93,647 |
| Arizona | 5,510 | $105,240 | $52,450 | $166,870 | $80,629 | $80,087 |
| North Carolina | 15,090 | $104,850 | $39,190 | $175,660 | $78,917 | $83,664 |
| Georgia | 20,630 | $104,610 | $60,920 | $173,060 | $77,952 | $80,953 |
| Kansas | 1,340 | $103,380 | $49,090 | $143,800 | $76,589 | $85,035 |
| Oklahoma | 3,320 | $102,520 | $58,800 | $162,490 | $76,885 | $87,525 |
| Rhode Island | 830 | $102,210 | $50,700 | $158,670 | $76,382 | $74,679 |
| Missouri | 14,340 | $101,040 | $52,590 | $165,360 | $76,100 | $83,795 |
| Nevada | 2,610 | $100,220 | $53,410 | $175,860 | $79,335 | $79,351 |
| Illinois | 11,160 | $99,360 | $53,590 | $167,080 | $73,956 | $73,987 |
| Idaho | 1,040 | $98,700 | $59,480 | $162,290 | $74,143 | $77,641 |
| Utah | 6,680 | $97,470 | $49,990 | $158,350 | $73,063 | $73,902 |
| Oregon | 2,450 | $97,350 | $61,290 | $159,140 | $69,816 | $67,546 |
| Virgin Islands | 40 | $96,180 | $74,660 | $166,810 | — | — |
| Wyoming | 170 | $94,520 | $56,830 | $157,190 | $75,325 | $81,264 |
| Indiana | 3,340 | $93,540 | $28,180 | $138,260 | $71,905 | $77,045 |
| Nebraska | 2,280 | $92,480 | $49,830 | $136,410 | $70,561 | $78,312 |
| Minnesota | 4,180 | $91,750 | $65,260 | $165,210 | $68,257 | $69,211 |
| New Hampshire | 970 | $91,720 | $52,380 | $165,300 | $73,355 | $70,422 |
| Kentucky | 1,850 | $89,420 | $44,980 | $136,990 | $68,725 | $76,226 |
| Wisconsin | 4,680 | $88,130 | $52,640 | $133,450 | $67,107 | $71,318 |
| Arkansas | 1,120 | $86,940 | $45,770 | $135,140 | $67,263 | $77,370 |
| Mississippi | 1,450 | $86,940 | $31,380 | $135,500 | $67,247 | $77,337 |
| Montana | 540 | $81,970 | $37,080 | $126,280 | $63,225 | $66,803 |
| North Dakota | 730 | $78,330 | $38,730 | $123,590 | $63,667 | $71,569 |
| Louisiana | 5,020 | $77,000 | $38,190 | $136,990 | $61,076 | $69,241 |
| Guam | 280 | $76,770 | $29,460 | $119,410 | — | — |
| Tennessee | 10,930 | $76,470 | $45,870 | $129,430 | $62,627 | $68,169 |
| Puerto Rico | 880 | $60,470 | $22,850 | $112,530 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 15-1299. *Our estimate for a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions or local tax, 2026 federal and state rules. †Take-home ÷ BEA Regional Price Parity × 100 (2024 price levels).
Sources
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25nat.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25st.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.