Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in the United States
What this work is
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
Where the money actually goes furthest
California pays the highest headline figure at $218,290. Adjusted for what things cost there it is worth $197,154 — less than Massachusetts, where $214,960 is worth $203,252.
Pay by state
54 states and territories publish a median for this occupation. Switch the ranking to see how much the order changes.
Adjusted for what things cost in that state.
| State | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally | After state tax | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $103.35/hr | $214,960 | $203,252 | $204,212 | 24,910 |
| Virginia | $96.87/hr | $201,490 | $199,297 | $190,650 | 17,550 |
| New York | $103.03/hr | $214,300 | $198,573 | $202,490 | 48,050 |
| California | $104.95/hr | $218,290 | $197,154 | $201,961 | 94,720 |
| Washington | $100.66/hr | $209,370 | $195,654 | $209,370 | 16,960 |
| Colorado | $95.87/hr | $199,420 | $193,517 | $191,565 | 11,510 |
| New Jersey | $97.82/hr | $203,460 | $186,986 | $192,625 | 34,470 |
| North Carolina | $83.11/hr | $172,860 | $183,250 | $166,055 | 25,650 |
| South Dakota | $78.00/hr | $162,240 | $183,135 | $162,240 | 380 |
| Kansas | $79.25/hr | $164,830 | $183,002 | $155,921 | 4,050 |
| Georgia | $83.63/hr | $173,940 | $180,641 | $165,535 | 18,560 |
| Minnesota | $84.80/hr | $176,380 | $178,848 | $165,273 | 10,970 |
| District of Columbia | $93.84/hr | $195,190 | $177,606 | $181,439 | 5,690 |
| Texas | $82.46/hr | $171,530 | $176,725 | $171,530 | 73,060 |
| Ohio | $78.67/hr | $163,640 | $176,393 | $159,856 | 19,500 |
| Missouri | $76.66/hr | $159,460 | $175,578 | $152,822 | 11,130 |
| Tennessee | $76.30/hr | $158,700 | $172,744 | $158,700 | 12,040 |
| Illinois | $82.56/hr | $171,730 | $171,798 | $163,366 | 31,680 |
| South Carolina | $77.34/hr | $160,860 | $171,584 | $152,469 | 4,930 |
| Michigan | $78.73/hr | $163,760 | $170,193 | $157,038 | 16,010 |
| Wisconsin | $76.99/hr | $160,140 | $170,180 | $152,750 | 8,880 |
| Idaho | $78.00/hr | $162,240 | $169,902 | $154,415 | 1,950 |
| Oregon | $84.26/hr | $175,270 | $169,572 | $159,928 | 7,440 |
| New Hampshire | $84.88/hr | $176,540 | $169,472 | $176,540 | 3,810 |
| Delaware | $81.01/hr | $168,500 | $168,820 | $158,610 | 2,140 |
| Pennsylvania | $78.80/hr | $163,910 | $167,992 | $158,877 | 27,060 |
| North Dakota | $71.70/hr | $149,130 | $167,637 | $147,451 | 850 |
| Connecticut | $82.57/hr | $171,750 | $165,765 | $162,695 | 10,570 |
| Utah | $78.66/hr | $163,610 | $165,496 | $156,165 | 8,810 |
| Arizona | $80.01/hr | $166,430 | $165,305 | $162,634 | 14,270 |
| Maine | $77.05/hr | $160,260 | $165,131 | $150,353 | 1,450 |
| Nevada | $79.33/hr | $165,000 | $165,033 | $165,000 | 3,610 |
| Iowa | $69.13/hr | $143,780 | $163,833 | $138,871 | 3,920 |
| Rhode Island | $80.42/hr | $167,270 | $163,541 | $160,624 | 1,210 |
| Maryland | $82.45/hr | $171,490 | $163,386 | $163,196 | 14,620 |
| Florida | $80.99/hr | $168,470 | $162,914 | $168,470 | 35,040 |
| Oklahoma | $66.00/hr | $137,280 | $156,284 | $131,249 | 3,790 |
| West Virginia | $67.22/hr | $139,820 | $156,223 | $133,919 | 1,100 |
| Alabama | $66.67/hr | $138,670 | $156,124 | $131,926 | 7,670 |
| Kentucky | $67.48/hr | $140,360 | $155,678 | $134,872 | 3,130 |
| Indiana | $68.29/hr | $142,040 | $152,191 | $137,808 | 8,060 |
| Nebraska | $65.28/hr | $135,780 | $150,699 | $129,629 | 5,070 |
| New Mexico | $66.21/hr | $137,730 | $149,365 | $131,527 | 1,500 |
| Arkansas | $61.16/hr | $127,220 | $146,330 | $122,435 | 3,420 |
| Louisiana | $61.30/hr | $127,500 | $144,541 | $124,050 | 2,860 |
| Mississippi | $59.75/hr | $124,280 | $142,932 | $118,912 | 1,710 |
| Vermont | $66.57/hr | $138,460 | $141,343 | $131,045 | 1,100 |
| Montana | $63.87/hr | $132,860 | $140,369 | $126,135 | 1,180 |
| Alaska | $64.18/hr | $133,490 | $130,412 | $133,490 | 970 |
| Wyoming | $58.10/hr | $120,850 | $130,380 | $120,850 | 330 |
| Hawaii | $68.10/hr | $141,640 | $128,822 | $132,281 | 1,200 |
| Puerto Rico | $47.97/hr | $99,780 | Not published | Not published | 1,370 |
| Guam | $44.50/hr | $92,560 | Not published | Not published | 90 |
| Virgin Islands | $42.26/hr | $87,900 | Not published | Not published | 60 |
National median for comparison: $175,140. “Worth locally” divides pay by the area’s price level, so a figure above the headline means money goes further there than the US average.
$84.20/hr an hour, national median
Across the states
25th to 75th percentile, lowest and highest state
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