SOC 15-1211 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Computer Systems Analysts wages by metro
National median annual wage
$105,850
- 10th percentile
- $67,340
- 25th percentile
- $82,860
- Median
- $105,850
- 75th percentile
- $134,110
- 90th percentile
- $167,710
- Mean
- $114,610
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 519,530.
That median is 107.6% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 7,260 | $92,190 | $157,140 | $214,420 |
| Pueblo, CO | 40 | $69,360 | $139,870 | $151,020 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 11,180 | $91,480 | $134,460 | $209,150 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 19,050 | $74,470 | $133,690 | $197,600 |
| Boulder, CO | Not available | $80,070 | $132,750 | $211,300 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 17,470 | $83,190 | $129,180 | $172,940 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 760 | $78,980 | $128,740 | $209,620 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2,050 | $75,650 | $128,580 | $173,900 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 26,540 | $78,000 | $128,340 | $179,110 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 4,190 | $81,050 | $127,880 | $209,090 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 4,020 | $83,560 | $127,360 | $176,150 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | 320 | $87,800 | $127,100 | $169,120 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 18,620 | $77,910 | $127,040 | $195,120 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 200 | $76,420 | $126,880 | $176,610 |
| Napa, CA | 80 | $53,860 | $124,790 | $171,160 |
| Midland, TX | 150 | $74,790 | $124,540 | $166,540 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 490 | $81,960 | $124,450 | $164,660 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 20,000 | $75,850 | $122,520 | $170,020 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | 100 | $67,680 | $122,380 | $173,250 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 3,170 | $72,070 | $122,330 | $162,800 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 26,540 | $78,000 | $128,340 | $179,110 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 20,000 | $75,850 | $122,520 | $170,020 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 19,050 | $74,470 | $133,690 | $197,600 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 18,620 | $77,910 | $127,040 | $195,120 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 17,470 | $83,190 | $129,180 | $172,940 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 16,900 | $76,430 | $121,560 | $165,620 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 14,660 | $61,860 | $103,490 | $151,490 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 11,180 | $91,480 | $134,460 | $209,150 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 9,330 | $58,700 | $103,770 | $191,980 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 9,000 | $66,140 | $103,650 | $156,540 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 8,580 | $79,950 | $112,090 | $152,030 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 8,520 | $72,150 | $105,050 | $156,870 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 8,510 | $70,910 | $113,440 | $168,540 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 8,300 | $69,330 | $119,090 | $169,690 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 7,870 | $76,360 | $110,790 | $168,660 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 7,260 | $92,190 | $157,140 | $214,420 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 7,150 | $67,040 | $103,670 | $163,210 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 7,100 | $67,240 | $105,080 | $161,720 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 6,930 | $72,540 | $104,590 | $169,420 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 6,850 | $69,310 | $108,980 | $176,570 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 1,850 | $79,610 | $134,630 | $168,480 |
| Washington | 24,120 | $74,470 | $129,410 | $197,600 |
| Massachusetts | 22,160 | $80,000 | $128,240 | $171,650 |
| Colorado | 6,230 | $80,050 | $127,750 | $209,090 |
| California | 59,060 | $79,110 | $127,720 | $181,770 |
| New Jersey | 16,520 | $73,520 | $122,890 | $176,430 |
| Oregon | 5,640 | $79,530 | $121,620 | $168,380 |
| Virginia | 23,190 | $73,160 | $120,840 | $179,920 |
| District of Columbia | 2,480 | $89,190 | $116,820 | $168,270 |
| Maryland | 15,340 | $69,610 | $113,610 | $171,400 |
| Delaware | 2,140 | $72,470 | $110,560 | $163,060 |
| Wyoming | 310 | $66,960 | $109,780 | $132,390 |
| New York | 24,100 | $67,220 | $109,610 | $171,360 |
| Connecticut | 4,800 | $74,750 | $109,600 | $162,600 |
| New Hampshire | 2,090 | $70,470 | $107,670 | $163,010 |
| Texas | 47,990 | $72,530 | $107,390 | $168,140 |
| North Carolina | 20,910 | $73,190 | $106,850 | $166,660 |
| Minnesota | 11,330 | $78,700 | $106,350 | $148,230 |
| Georgia | 11,640 | $65,440 | $106,240 | $166,580 |
| North Dakota | 280 | $77,770 | $105,470 | $130,730 |
| Nevada | 2,540 | $61,170 | $104,060 | $148,960 |
| Arizona | 11,330 | $58,920 | $103,530 | $182,310 |
| Michigan | 14,070 | $66,360 | $103,410 | $155,670 |
| Ohio | 19,190 | $64,480 | $102,320 | $156,820 |
| Florida | 35,270 | $63,030 | $101,900 | $161,720 |
| Alabama | 6,560 | $64,880 | $101,770 | $163,110 |
| Illinois | 20,610 | $60,770 | $101,570 | $144,790 |
| Kansas | 3,740 | $64,000 | $100,770 | $163,760 |
| Wisconsin | 8,340 | $66,700 | $100,440 | $132,270 |
| South Dakota | 1,110 | $66,710 | $99,790 | $156,170 |
| Vermont | 590 | $75,090 | $99,610 | $129,280 |
| Indiana | 9,660 | $61,890 | $98,810 | $153,030 |
| Utah | 2,950 | $62,130 | $98,770 | $133,450 |
| Pennsylvania | 19,450 | $63,910 | $98,550 | $133,670 |
| South Carolina | 7,700 | $58,000 | $98,280 | $148,660 |
| New Mexico | 2,290 | $63,060 | $98,220 | $146,670 |
| Oklahoma | 3,710 | $62,940 | $95,930 | $136,180 |
| Iowa | 4,760 | $63,540 | $95,920 | $130,720 |
| Maine | 2,480 | $68,040 | $95,820 | $133,280 |
| Louisiana | 2,980 | $60,960 | $95,660 | $141,840 |
| Tennessee | 10,220 | $61,240 | $95,630 | $138,830 |
| Kentucky | 5,930 | $57,560 | $95,090 | $173,550 |
| Missouri | 7,730 | $59,600 | $92,060 | $145,590 |
| Nebraska | 2,440 | $62,780 | $91,810 | $139,990 |
| Montana | 850 | $65,220 | $91,310 | $127,190 |
| Hawaii | 1,670 | $62,200 | $88,640 | $128,720 |
| Alaska | 420 | $63,440 | $88,520 | $124,600 |
| Mississippi | 1,990 | $52,030 | $86,280 | $181,440 |
| Arkansas | 4,100 | $29,750 | $81,760 | $136,270 |
| Idaho | 1,650 | $57,250 | $75,310 | $128,140 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,280 | $37,720 | $63,730 | $101,920 |
| Guam | 60 | $44,570 | $59,900 | $82,350 |
| Virgin Islands | 40 | $50,670 | $59,430 | $96,390 |
| West Virginia | 1,030 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other computer and mathematical occupations
- Software Developers
- Computer User Support Specialists
- Computer Occupations, All Other
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Data Scientists
- Information Security Analysts
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
- Computer Network Architects
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Computer Systems Analysts?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Computer Systems Analysts is $105,850. Employment is 519,530.
How does Computer Systems Analysts pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Computer Systems Analysts is 107.6% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Computer Systems Analysts?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is highest on this page's list at $157,140.