How much do Computer Systems Analysts make in Boulder, CO?

Percentile spread

For Computer Systems Analysts, the published 10th percentile is $80,070 and the 90th percentile is $211,300. The difference is $131,230, which is 98.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $102,720 to the 75th at $169,050, covers $66,330.

The mean annual wage is $138,530, which sits above the median of $132,750. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boulder, CO median is 25.4% higher than the national median of $105,850 for Computer Systems Analysts. In 2024 national prices the local median is $126,186, which is 19.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.9% higher than the Colorado median of $127,750.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boulder, CO is 105.202, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $132,750 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Systems Analysts at $126,186 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Systems Analysts. Boulder, CO ranks 2nd of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 39 miles away, with a median of $126,880 and employment of 200. That median is 4.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $125,465, against $126,186 here.
• Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is 53 miles away, with a median of $127,880 and employment of 4,190. That median is 3.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $120,890, against $126,186 here.
• Greeley, CO is 62 miles away, with a median of $101,500 and employment of 90. That median is 23.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $101,322, against $126,186 here.