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How Much Does a Computer Systems Analyst Earn In The United States?

Computer Systems Analyst Salaries
Updated April 6, 2021
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$76,000
$56,000
$76,000
$101,000
The average computer systems analyst makes about $76,082 per year. That's $36.58 per hour! Those in the lower 10%, such as entry-level positions, only make about $56,000 a year. Meanwhile, the top 10% are sitting pretty with an average salary of $101,000. Many of computer systems analysts seem to be drawn to technology and professional companies. Unless they care more about money, in which case computer systems analysts tend to work at manufacturing, finance, and technology companies. Even the employees who work in these industries can confirm that's where the money is. Although money is important, a lot of people base their career decisions solely on location. That's why we found that New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island pay computer systems analysts the highest salaries.
Best Paying Cities

1. Teaneck, NJ

Average Salary: $87,670

2. New York, NY

Average Salary: $85,400

3. San Francisco, CA

Average Salary: $84,907

4. Washington, DC

Average Salary: $82,840

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5. Seattle, WA

Average Salary: $80,099

6. Boston, MA

Average Salary: $79,854

7. Philadelphia, PA

Average Salary: $77,482

8. McLean, VA

Average Salary: $75,013

9. Bloomington, MN

Average Salary: $71,846

10. Chicago, IL

Average Salary: $69,198

11. Charlotte, NC

Average Salary: $68,492

12. Phoenix, AZ

Average Salary: $68,479

13. Columbus, OH

Average Salary: $67,601

14. Austin, TX

Average Salary: $66,749

15. Alpharetta, GA

Average Salary: $66,071

16. Troy, MI

Average Salary: $64,535

17. Saint Louis, MO

Average Salary: $63,203

18. Columbus, IN

Average Salary: $59,636

19. Jacksonville, FL

Average Salary: $57,320

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Where Computer Systems Analysts Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where computer systems analysts earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary

How Much Do Computer Systems Analysts Earn In Different Cities?

While a computer systems analyst can average a salary of $76,082 per year, or $36.58 per hour, there are many opportunities for computer systems analysts to make more. For example, in Teaneck, NJ you might make $87,670 per year. Other high-paying locations include New York, NY, San Francisco, CA and Washington, DC. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to Teaneck, NJ where the average starting salary is $61,000. The highest paying states for computer systems analysts include New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island. Meanwhile, Kansas, Arkansas, and Wyoming offer the lowest salaries.
Location
1. Teaneck, NJ
$87,670
Avg. Salary
$46k
$106k
2. New York, NY
$85,400
Avg. Salary
$46k
$106k
3. San Francisco, CA
$84,907
Avg. Salary
$46k
$106k
4. Washington, DC
$82,840
Avg. Salary
$46k
$106k
5. Seattle, WA
$80,099
Avg. Salary
$46k
$106k
6. Boston, MA
$79,854
Avg. Salary
$46k
$106k
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High Paying Computer Systems Analyst Jobs

Which Companies Pay Computer Systems Analysts The Most?

If you insist on knowing when your check is going to come and for how much, then you'd be better off working for companies like McKinsey & Company and R B C CAPITAL MARKET as they offer the highest salaries for computer systems analysts.
Company
1. McKinsey & Company Inc
4.9
$134,413
Avg. Salary
$105k
$149k
2. R B C CAPITAL MARKET
4.8
$124,000
Avg. Salary
$105k
$149k
3. Deutsche Bank
4.9
$123,220
Avg. Salary
$105k
$149k
4. Takeda
4.7
$123,137
Avg. Salary
$105k
$149k
5. Agilent Technologies
4.8
$122,988
Avg. Salary
$105k
$149k
6. Sanofi US
4.8
$122,945
Avg. Salary
$105k
$149k
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    How Experience Affects Computer Systems Analyst Salaries

    The salary for a computer systems analyst can vary depending on the years of experience that a person has, from entry level to senior level. Data on how experience level affects total compensation is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.
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    Recently Added Computer Systems Analyst Salaries

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    Jacksonville, FL
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    $36,468
    $36,468
    01/23/2021
    State of Florida
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    Computer Systems Analyst
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Jacksonville, FL
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    01/23/2021
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    $36,468
    $36,468
    01/23/2021
    City of Cincinnati
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    Computer Systems Analyst-Chris
    Computer Systems Analyst-Chris
    Computer Systems Analyst-Chris
    Cincinnati, OH
    Cincinnati, OH
    01/14/2021
    01/14/2021
    $78,591
    $78,591
    01/14/2021
    Montana State University
    Montana State University
    Computer Systems Analyst II
    Computer Systems Analyst II
    Computer Systems Analyst II
    Bozeman, MT
    Bozeman, MT
    01/06/2021
    01/06/2021
    $46,958
    $46,958
    01/06/2021
    State of Florida
    State of Florida
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Saint Petersburg, FL
    Saint Petersburg, FL
    12/22/2020
    12/22/2020
    $36,468
    $36,468
    12/22/2020
    City of Cincinnati
    City of Cincinnati
    Computer Systems Analyst (Cagis)
    Computer Systems Analyst (Cagis)
    Computer Systems Analyst (Cagis)
    Cincinnati, OH
    Cincinnati, OH
    12/14/2020
    12/14/2020
    $78,591
    $78,591
    12/14/2020
    Buhler USD 313
    Buhler USD 313
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Buhler, KS
    Buhler, KS
    12/04/2020
    12/04/2020
    $37,566
    $37,566
    12/04/2020
    Externetworks Inc.
    Externetworks Inc.
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Computer Systems Analyst
    Piscataway, NJ
    Piscataway, NJ
    11/25/2020
    11/25/2020
    $120,000
    $120,000
    11/25/2020
    Florida Department of Transportation
    Florida Department of Transportation
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Tallahassee, FL
    Tallahassee, FL
    11/24/2020
    11/24/2020
    $35,000
    $35,000
    11/24/2020
    State of Florida
    State of Florida
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Distributed Computer Systems Analyst
    Tallahassee, FL
    Tallahassee, FL
    11/24/2020
    11/24/2020
    $35,000
    $35,000
    11/24/2020
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