Computer Systems Analysts Salary by State
The national median pay for computer systems analysts is $105,850 a year. By state, it ranges from $75,310 in Idaho to $134,630 in Rhode Island.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
U.S. pay range
- Lowest 10%
- $67,340
- 25th percentile
- $82,860
- Median
- $105,850
- 75th percentile
- $134,110
- Top 10%
- $167,710
Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 519,530 jobs.
Median pay in 49 states and DC
| # | State | Median | vs. U.S. | Lowest 10% | Top 10% | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $134,630 | +27% | $79,610 | $168,480 | 1,850 |
| 2 | Washington | $129,410 | +22% | $74,470 | $197,600 | 24,120 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $128,240 | +21% | $80,000 | $171,650 | 22,160 |
| 4 | Colorado | $127,750 | +21% | $80,050 | $209,090 | 6,230 |
| 5 | California | $127,720 | +21% | $79,110 | $181,770 | 59,060 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $122,890 | +16% | $73,520 | $176,430 | 16,520 |
| 7 | Oregon | $121,620 | +15% | $79,530 | $168,380 | 5,640 |
| 8 | Virginia | $120,840 | +14% | $73,160 | $179,920 | 23,190 |
| 9 | District of Columbia | $116,820 | +10% | $89,190 | $168,270 | 2,480 |
| 10 | Maryland | $113,610 | +7% | $69,610 | $171,400 | 15,340 |
| 11 | Delaware | $110,560 | +4% | $72,470 | $163,060 | 2,140 |
| 12 | Wyoming | $109,780 | +4% | $66,960 | $132,390 | 310 |
| 13 | New York | $109,610 | +4% | $67,220 | $171,360 | 24,100 |
| 14 | Connecticut | $109,600 | +4% | $74,750 | $162,600 | 4,800 |
| 15 | New Hampshire | $107,670 | +2% | $70,470 | $163,010 | 2,090 |
| 16 | Texas | $107,390 | +1% | $72,530 | $168,140 | 47,990 |
| 17 | North Carolina | $106,850 | +1% | $73,190 | $166,660 | 20,910 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $106,350 | 0% | $78,700 | $148,230 | 11,330 |
| 19 | Georgia | $106,240 | 0% | $65,440 | $166,580 | 11,640 |
| 20 | North Dakota | $105,470 | 0% | $77,770 | $130,730 | 280 |
| 21 | Nevada | $104,060 | −2% | $61,170 | $148,960 | 2,540 |
| 22 | Arizona | $103,530 | −2% | $58,920 | $182,310 | 11,330 |
| 23 | Michigan | $103,410 | −2% | $66,360 | $155,670 | 14,070 |
| 24 | Ohio | $102,320 | −3% | $64,480 | $156,820 | 19,190 |
| 25 | Florida | $101,900 | −4% | $63,030 | $161,720 | 35,270 |
| 26 | Alabama | $101,770 | −4% | $64,880 | $163,110 | 6,560 |
| 27 | Illinois | $101,570 | −4% | $60,770 | $144,790 | 20,610 |
| 28 | Kansas | $100,770 | −5% | $64,000 | $163,760 | 3,740 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | $100,440 | −5% | $66,700 | $132,270 | 8,340 |
| 30 | South Dakota | $99,790 | −6% | $66,710 | $156,170 | 1,110 |
| 31 | Vermont | $99,610 | −6% | $75,090 | $129,280 | 590 |
| 32 | Indiana | $98,810 | −7% | $61,890 | $153,030 | 9,660 |
| 33 | Utah | $98,770 | −7% | $62,130 | $133,450 | 2,950 |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | $98,550 | −7% | $63,910 | $133,670 | 19,450 |
| 35 | South Carolina | $98,280 | −7% | $58,000 | $148,660 | 7,700 |
| 36 | New Mexico | $98,220 | −7% | $63,060 | $146,670 | 2,290 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $95,930 | −9% | $62,940 | $136,180 | 3,710 |
| 38 | Iowa | $95,920 | −9% | $63,540 | $130,720 | 4,760 |
| 39 | Maine | $95,820 | −9% | $68,040 | $133,280 | 2,480 |
| 40 | Louisiana | $95,660 | −10% | $60,960 | $141,840 | 2,980 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $95,630 | −10% | $61,240 | $138,830 | 10,220 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $95,090 | −10% | $57,560 | $173,550 | 5,930 |
| 43 | Missouri | $92,060 | −13% | $59,600 | $145,590 | 7,730 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $91,810 | −13% | $62,780 | $139,990 | 2,440 |
| 45 | Montana | $91,310 | −14% | $65,220 | $127,190 | 850 |
| 46 | Hawaii | $88,640 | −16% | $62,200 | $128,720 | 1,670 |
| 47 | Alaska | $88,520 | −16% | $63,440 | $124,600 | 420 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $86,280 | −18% | $52,030 | $181,440 | 1,990 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $81,760 | −23% | $29,750 | $136,270 | 4,100 |
| 50 | Idaho | $75,310 | −29% | $57,250 | $128,140 | 1,650 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.
Computer Systems Analysts salary questions
Which state pays computer systems analysts the most?
Rhode Island, with a median of $134,630 a year (+27% vs. the national median of $105,850). BLS May 2025.
Which state pays computer systems analysts the least?
Idaho, with a median of $75,310 a year (−29% vs. national).
Where do most computer systems analysts work?
California has the most jobs, about 59,060, with a median of $127,720.
Does a higher salary mean more money left over?
Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.