SOC 15-1211 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Computer Systems Analysts make in Great Falls, MT?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Great Falls, MT is $78,330. The 10th percentile is $65,220 and the 90th percentile is $108,630. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$78,330
- 10th percentile
- $65,220
- 25th percentile
- $71,090
- Median
- $78,330
- 75th percentile
- $103,110
- 90th percentile
- $108,630
- Mean
- $85,180
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Computer Systems Analysts, the published 10th percentile is $65,220 and the 90th percentile is $108,630. The difference is $43,410, which is 55.4% 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 $71,090 to the 75th at $103,110, covers $32,020.
The mean annual wage is $85,180, which sits above the median of $78,330. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Great Falls, MT median is 26% lower than the national median of $105,850 for Computer Systems Analysts. In 2024 national prices the local median is $80,882, which is 23.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 14.2% lower than the Montana median of $91,310.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Great Falls, MT is 96.845, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $78,330 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Systems Analysts at $80,882 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Systems Analysts. Great Falls, MT ranks 5th of 5 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).).
- Helena, MT is 56 miles away, with a median of $79,700 and employment of 150. That median is 1.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $83,303, against $80,882 here.
- Bozeman, MT is 125 miles away, with a median of $99,890. That median is 27.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $97,444, against $80,882 here.
- Missoula, MT is 138 miles away, with a median of $83,800 and employment of 180. That median is 7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $86,889, against $80,882 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Great Falls, MT · Computer Systems Analysts by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Computer Systems Analysts make in Great Falls, MT?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Great Falls, MT is $78,330. The 10th percentile is $65,220 and the 90th percentile is $108,630.
How does that compare with the national median for Computer Systems Analysts?
The local median is 26% lower than the national median of $105,850.
What is Computer Systems Analysts pay in Great Falls, MT after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Great Falls, MT is 96.845, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $78,330 is $80,882. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Great Falls, MT compare with nearby metros for Computer Systems Analysts?
Helena, MT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 56 miles away, at $79,700. Great Falls, MT ranks 5th of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.