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Computer Systems Analysts salary

Computer Systems Analysts earn a median of $105,850 a year ($50.89/hr) in the U.S. – from $63,730 in Puerto Rico to $134,630 in Rhode Island. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.

Median pay, United States
$50.89/hr · $105,850 a year
519,530 jobs nationwide. That is 108% above the median for all U.S. jobs ($50,980). Source: BLS, May 2025.

Pay range

10th percentile
90% earn more
$67,340$32.37/hr
25th percentile
75% earn more
$82,860$39.84/hr
Median (50th)
half earn more, half less
$105,850$50.89/hr
75th percentile
25% earn more
$134,110$64.48/hr
90th percentile
top 10% earn more
$167,710$80.63/hr
Average (mean)
pulled up by top earners
$114,610$55.10/hr

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Pay by state

States ranked by median annual wage for computer systems analysts. Tap a state for its minimum wage.

1. Rhode Island
1,850 jobs · $64.73/hr
$134,630
2. Washington
24,120 jobs · $62.22/hr
$129,410
3. Massachusetts
22,160 jobs · $61.66/hr
$128,240
4. Colorado
6,230 jobs · $61.42/hr
$127,750
5. California
59,060 jobs · $61.40/hr
$127,720
6. New Jersey
16,520 jobs · $59.08/hr
$122,890
7. Oregon
5,640 jobs · $58.47/hr
$121,620
8. Virginia
23,190 jobs · $58.09/hr
$120,840
9. District of Columbia
2,480 jobs · $56.16/hr
$116,820
10. Maryland
15,340 jobs · $54.62/hr
$113,610
11. Delaware
2,140 jobs · $53.16/hr
$110,560
12. Wyoming
310 jobs · $52.78/hr
$109,780
13. New York
24,100 jobs · $52.70/hr
$109,610
14. Connecticut
4,800 jobs · $52.69/hr
$109,600
15. New Hampshire
2,090 jobs · $51.77/hr
$107,670
16. Texas
47,990 jobs · $51.63/hr
$107,390
17. North Carolina
20,910 jobs · $51.37/hr
$106,850
18. Minnesota
11,330 jobs · $51.13/hr
$106,350
19. Georgia
11,640 jobs · $51.08/hr
$106,240
20. North Dakota
280 jobs · $50.71/hr
$105,470
21. Nevada
2,540 jobs · $50.03/hr
$104,060
22. Arizona
11,330 jobs · $49.77/hr
$103,530
23. Michigan
14,070 jobs · $49.72/hr
$103,410
24. Ohio
19,190 jobs · $49.19/hr
$102,320
25. Florida
35,270 jobs · $48.99/hr
$101,900
26. Alabama
6,560 jobs · $48.93/hr
$101,770
27. Illinois
20,610 jobs · $48.83/hr
$101,570
28. Kansas
3,740 jobs · $48.45/hr
$100,770
29. Wisconsin
8,340 jobs · $48.29/hr
$100,440
30. South Dakota
1,110 jobs · $47.98/hr
$99,790
31. Vermont
590 jobs · $47.89/hr
$99,610
32. Indiana
9,660 jobs · $47.51/hr
$98,810
33. Utah
2,950 jobs · $47.48/hr
$98,770
34. Pennsylvania
19,450 jobs · $47.38/hr
$98,550
35. South Carolina
7,700 jobs · $47.25/hr
$98,280
36. New Mexico
2,290 jobs · $47.22/hr
$98,220
37. Oklahoma
3,710 jobs · $46.12/hr
$95,930
38. Iowa
4,760 jobs · $46.11/hr
$95,920
39. Maine
2,480 jobs · $46.07/hr
$95,820
40. Louisiana
2,980 jobs · $45.99/hr
$95,660
41. Tennessee
10,220 jobs · $45.98/hr
$95,630
42. Kentucky
5,930 jobs · $45.72/hr
$95,090
43. Missouri
7,730 jobs · $44.26/hr
$92,060
44. Nebraska
2,440 jobs · $44.14/hr
$91,810
45. Montana
850 jobs · $43.90/hr
$91,310
46. Hawaii
1,670 jobs · $42.61/hr
$88,640
47. Alaska
420 jobs · $42.56/hr
$88,520
48. Mississippi
1,990 jobs · $41.48/hr
$86,280
49. Arkansas
4,100 jobs · $39.31/hr
$81,760
50. Idaho
1,650 jobs · $36.21/hr
$75,310
51. Puerto Rico
1,280 jobs · $30.64/hr
$63,730

No wage estimate published for: West Virginia.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 15-1211. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state

Questions & answers

How much do computer systems analysts make?

The median wage for computer systems analysts in the U.S. was $50.89 an hour or $105,850 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $82,860 and $134,110 a year.

Which state pays computer systems analysts the most?

Rhode Island has the highest median wage for computer systems analysts: $134,630 a year. The lowest published median is in Puerto Rico at $63,730. Living costs also differ a lot between states.

How many computer systems analysts are there?

BLS estimates 519,530 computer systems analysts were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.

What is the difference between median and average pay?

The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.

What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?

The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.