Computer and Information Systems Manager Salary
Computer and Information Systems Managers earn a median $175,140 a year nationally. Management Occupations
U.S. median
$175,140
$84.20 per hour
Range
$107,550 – $239,200+
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
670,570
across the U.S.
Computer and Information Systems Manager take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$130,974
per year · effective tax rate 25.2%
$10,915Monthly
$5,457Twice a month
$5,037Every 2 weeks
$62.97Hourly
- Federal income tax$30,768
- Social Security (6.2%)$10,859
- Medicare (1.45%)$2,540
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$130,974
Marginal rate: 24% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $107,550 | $51.71 | $84,491 |
| 25th percentile | $138,060 | $66.38 | $105,630 |
| Median (50th) | $175,140 | $84.20 | $130,974 |
| 75th percentile | $220,730 | $106.12 | $163,966 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $297,510+ | $143.03 | $213,617 |
Best cities for computer and information systems managers (after tax & cost of living)
| # | Metro area | Median | Take-home | Real value* | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose, CA | $239,200+ | $183,265 | $165,967 | 19,070 |
| 2 | Seattle, WA | $214,680 | $159,739 | $143,737 | 13,170 |
| 3 | Boston, MA | $214,960 | $149,417 | $138,009 | 20,530 |
| 4 | Boulder, CO | $206,260 | $145,170 | $137,992 | 1,220 |
| 5 | Fort Collins, CO | $195,190 | $137,461 | $135,928 | 490 |
| 6 | Denver, CO | $203,340 | $143,148 | $135,324 | 7,730 |
| 7 | Austin, TX | $176,990 | $132,239 | $134,847 | 11,050 |
| 8 | Colorado Springs, CO | $192,400 | $135,504 | $134,553 | 1,050 |
| 9 | Peoria, IL | $173,870 | $121,644 | $133,337 | 880 |
| 10 | Trenton, NJ | $197,420 | $136,618 | $132,407 | 2,000 |
| 11 | Memphis, TN | $161,790 | $121,849 | $132,188 | 1,710 |
| 12 | New York, NY | $215,300 | $148,533 | $131,955 | 62,430 |
| 13 | Worcester, MA | $193,890 | $134,897 | $131,578 | 1,150 |
| 14 | Bridgeport, CT | $201,440 | $140,051 | $131,056 | 2,900 |
| 15 | San Francisco, CA | $232,890 | $151,493 | $131,034 | 23,830 |
| 16 | Houston, TX | $172,160 | $128,937 | $130,730 | 13,090 |
| 17 | San Antonio, TX | $163,490 | $123,011 | $129,874 | 4,090 |
| 18 | Nashville, TN | $165,970 | $124,706 | $129,447 | 5,640 |
| 19 | Cincinnati, OH | $169,530 | $123,260 | $129,244 | 3,920 |
| 20 | Des Moines, IA | $164,840 | $118,322 | $129,030 | 2,050 |
| 21 | Charlotte, NC | $176,840 | $125,589 | $129,010 | 8,120 |
| 22 | Spokane, WA | $172,900 | $129,443 | $128,997 | 560 |
| 23 | Palm Bay, FL | $172,020 | $128,842 | $128,835 | 930 |
| 24 | Kansas City, MO | $168,050 | $119,167 | $128,769 | 4,710 |
| 25 | El Paso, TX | $152,840 | $115,732 | $128,717 | 770 |
*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).
Highest-paying cities
- San Jose, CA — $239,200+
- San Francisco, CA — $232,890
- New York, NY — $215,300
- Boston, MA — $214,960
- Seattle, WA — $214,680
- Santa Maria, CA — $207,760
- San Diego, CA — $206,740
- Boulder, CO — $206,260
- Los Angeles, CA — $204,370
- Denver, CO — $203,340
- Bridgeport, CT — $201,440
- Trenton, NJ — $197,420
- Fort Collins, CO — $195,190
- Washington, DC — $195,190
- Worcester, MA — $193,890
Computer and Information Systems Manager salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $218,290 | $143,455 | $129,970 – $239,200+ | 94,720 |
| Massachusetts | $214,960 | $149,417 | $134,390 – $239,200+ | 24,910 |
| New York | $214,300 | $147,856 | $134,870 – $239,200+ | 48,050 |
| Washington | $209,370 | $155,828 | $130,010 – $239,200+ | 16,960 |
| New Jersey | $203,460 | $140,705 | $137,070 – $239,200+ | 34,470 |
| Virginia | $201,490 | $139,253 | $133,320 – $239,200+ | 17,550 |
| Colorado | $199,420 | $140,429 | $130,570 – $239,200+ | 11,510 |
| District of Columbia | $195,190 | $131,718 | $126,520 – $239,200+ | 5,690 |
| New Hampshire | $176,540 | $131,931 | $112,090 – $239,200+ | 3,810 |
| Minnesota | $176,380 | $120,809 | $110,830 – $239,200+ | 10,970 |
| Oregon | $175,270 | $116,012 | $109,370 – $239,200+ | 7,440 |
| Georgia | $173,940 | $121,749 | $119,110 – $239,200+ | 18,560 |
| North Carolina | $172,860 | $123,027 | $108,280 – $239,200+ | 25,650 |
| Connecticut | $171,750 | $120,502 | $105,920 – $239,200+ | 10,570 |
| Illinois | $171,730 | $120,288 | $105,350 – $239,200+ | 31,680 |
| Texas | $171,530 | $128,507 | $106,390 – $239,200+ | 73,060 |
| Maryland | $171,490 | $120,398 | $106,620 – $239,200+ | 14,620 |
| Delaware | $168,500 | $116,656 | $124,290 – $239,200+ | 2,140 |
| Florida | $168,470 | $126,415 | $100,390 – $239,200+ | 35,040 |
| Rhode Island | $167,270 | $119,252 | $103,410 – $239,200+ | 1,210 |
| Arizona | $166,430 | $121,069 | $102,320 – $228,200 | 14,270 |
| Nevada | $165,000 | $124,044 | $99,090 – $239,200+ | 3,610 |
| Kansas | $164,830 | $115,529 | $102,690 – $239,200+ | 4,050 |
| Pennsylvania | $163,910 | $118,266 | $101,520 – $239,200+ | 27,060 |
| Michigan | $163,760 | $116,487 | $99,270 – $232,870 | 16,010 |
| Ohio | $163,640 | $119,396 | $100,900 – $233,510 | 19,500 |
| Utah | $163,610 | $116,697 | $107,580 – $237,970 | 8,810 |
| Idaho | $162,240 | $114,667 | $92,680 – $219,380 | 1,950 |
| South Dakota | $162,240 | $122,157 | $119,670 – $221,420 | 380 |
| South Carolina | $160,860 | $112,719 | $95,990 – $233,500 | 4,930 |
| Maine | $160,260 | $110,841 | $99,030 – $218,290 | 1,450 |
| Wisconsin | $160,140 | $113,615 | $99,260 – $230,980 | 8,880 |
| Missouri | $159,460 | $113,700 | $95,690 – $216,330 | 11,130 |
| Tennessee | $158,700 | $119,737 | $98,380 – $237,640 | 12,040 |
| North Dakota | $149,130 | $111,548 | $94,820 – $192,560 | 850 |
| Iowa | $143,780 | $104,728 | $101,340 – $213,730 | 3,920 |
| Indiana | $142,040 | $104,190 | $94,780 – $214,590 | 8,060 |
| Hawaii | $141,640 | $98,809 | $103,200 – $229,880 | 1,200 |
| Kentucky | $140,360 | $102,407 | $85,770 – $217,000 | 3,130 |
| West Virginia | $139,820 | $101,029 | $78,440 – $205,040 | 1,100 |
| Alabama | $138,670 | $99,378 | $83,260 – $213,460 | 7,670 |
| Vermont | $138,460 | $99,167 | $99,180 – $226,960 | 1,100 |
| New Mexico | $137,730 | $99,987 | $89,870 – $234,780 | 1,500 |
| Oklahoma | $137,280 | $99,465 | $82,970 – $214,590 | 3,790 |
| Nebraska | $135,780 | $98,773 | $97,360 – $211,500 | 5,070 |
| Alaska | $133,490 | $102,506 | $92,290 – $197,510 | 970 |
| Montana | $132,860 | $95,930 | $92,820 – $215,800 | 1,180 |
| Louisiana | $127,500 | $94,974 | $80,390 – $200,870 | 2,860 |
| Arkansas | $127,220 | $93,472 | $78,630 – $219,250 | 3,420 |
| Mississippi | $124,280 | $91,972 | $79,570 – $186,730 | 1,710 |
| Wyoming | $120,850 | $93,848 | $83,740 – $197,960 | 330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer and information systems manager make?
The national median salary for computer and information systems managers is $175,140 a year ($84.20 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $107,550 and the top 10% earn over $239,200+. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays computer and information systems managers the most?
California has the highest median pay at $218,290. After taxes and local prices, San Jose, CA offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.
How many computer and information systems managers are there in the U.S.?
About 670,570 people work as computer and information systems managers nationwide.
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- Boston, MA
- Boulder, CO
- Bridgeport, CT
- Buffalo, NY
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Champaign, IL
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- Charlotte, NC
- Chattanooga, TN
- Chicago, IL
- Cincinnati, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Columbia, SC
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Dayton, OH
- Denver, CO
- Des Moines, IA
- Detroit, MI
- Durham, NC
- El Paso, TX
- Fayetteville, AR
- Fort Collins, CO
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Fresno, CA
- Gainesville, FL
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Green Bay, WI
- Greensboro, NC
- Greenville, SC
- Harrisburg, PA
- Hartford, CT
- Houston, TX
- Huntsville, AL
- Indianapolis, IN
- Jackson, MS
- Jacksonville, FL
- Kansas City, MO
- Knoxville, TN
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- Lansing, MI
- Las Vegas, NV
- Lexington, KY
- Lincoln, NE
- Little Rock, AR
- Los Angeles, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Madison, WI
- Manchester, NH
- Memphis, TN
- Miami, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- Minneapolis, MN
- Mobile, AL
- Montgomery, AL
- Nashville, TN
- New Haven, CT
- New Orleans, LA
- New York, NY
- North Port, FL
- Ogden, UT
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Olympia, WA
- Omaha, NE
- Orlando, FL
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- Pensacola, FL
- Peoria, IL
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phoenix, AZ
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- Portland, ME
- Portland, OR
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- Raleigh, NC
- Reno, NV
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- Salem, OR
- Salt Lake City, UT
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- San Francisco, CA
- San Jose, CA
- Santa Maria, CA
- Seattle, WA
- Spokane, WA
- Springfield, MA
- Springfield, MO
- St. Louis, MO
- Syracuse, NY
- Tallahassee, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Toledo, OH
- Trenton, NJ
- Tucson, AZ
- Tulsa, OK
- Urban Honolulu, HI
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Washington, DC
- Waterbury, CT
- Wichita, KS
- Winston, NC
- Worcester, MA