Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary
Computer and Information Systems Managers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL make a median of $124,650 a year, or about $59.93 an hour. The range runs from $82K at the entry level to $194K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 94.69), which stretches that salary to about $131,640 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,345/month, or 17.8% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $125K get you in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Daphne-Fairhope-Foley’s Regional Price Parity (94.69). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
Pay for computer and information systems managers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley runs about 29% below the U.S. median of $175K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,345/month, 18% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Regional Price Parity sits at 94.69 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 5% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Lower pay, lower costs, Daphne-Fairhope-Foley can be a reasonable trade-off for computer and information systems managerss who value affordability over top-dollar markets.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for computer and information systems managers in metros near Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $164K | $176K |
| Birmingham | $140K | $153K |
| Montgomery | $135K | $150K |
| Mobile | $138K | $156K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
Entry-level computer and information systems managers (10th percentile) start around $82K. Mid-career wages sit at $125K. Top earners bring in $194K or more, a $112K spread from bottom to top.
Computer and Information Systems Managers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
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| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $218K | +25% | 94,720 |
| Massachusetts | $215K | +23% | 24,910 |
| New York | $214K | +22% | 48,050 |
| Washington | $209K | +20% | 16,960 |
| New Jersey | $203K | +16% | 34,470 |
| Virginia | $201K | +15% | 17,550 |
| Colorado | $199K | +14% | 11,510 |
| District of Columbia | $195K | +11% | 5,690 |
| New Hampshire | $177K | +1% | 3,810 |
| Minnesota | $176K | +1% | 10,970 |
| Oregon | $175K | +0% | 7,440 |
| Georgia | $174K | -1% | 18,560 |
| North Carolina | $173K | -1% | 25,650 |
| Connecticut | $172K | -2% | 10,570 |
| Illinois | $172K | -2% | 31,680 |
| Texas | $172K | -2% | 73,060 |
| Maryland | $171K | -2% | 14,620 |
| Delaware | $169K | -4% | 2,140 |
| Florida | $168K | -4% | 35,040 |
| Rhode Island | $167K | -4% | 1,210 |
| Arizona | $166K | -5% | 14,270 |
| Nevada | $165K | -6% | 3,610 |
| Kansas | $165K | -6% | 4,050 |
| Pennsylvania | $164K | -6% | 27,060 |
| Michigan | $164K | -6% | 16,010 |
| Ohio | $164K | -7% | 19,500 |
| Utah | $164K | -7% | 8,810 |
| Idaho | $162K | -7% | 1,950 |
| South Dakota | $162K | -7% | 380 |
| South Carolina | $161K | -8% | 4,930 |
| Maine | $160K | -8% | 1,450 |
| Wisconsin | $160K | -9% | 8,880 |
| Missouri | $159K | -9% | 11,130 |
| Tennessee | $159K | -9% | 12,040 |
| North Dakota | $149K | -15% | 850 |
| Iowa | $144K | -18% | 3,920 |
| Indiana | $142K | -19% | 8,060 |
| Hawaii | $142K | -19% | 1,200 |
| Kentucky | $140K | -20% | 3,130 |
| West Virginia | $140K | -20% | 1,100 |
| Alabama | $139K | -21% | 7,670 |
| Vermont | $138K | -21% | 1,100 |
| New Mexico | $138K | -21% | 1,500 |
| Oklahoma | $137K | -22% | 3,790 |
| Nebraska | $136K | -22% | 5,070 |
| Alaska | $133K | -24% | 970 |
| Montana | $133K | -24% | 1,180 |
| Louisiana | $128K | -27% | 2,860 |
| Arkansas | $127K | -27% | 3,420 |
| Mississippi | $124K | -29% | 1,710 |
| Wyoming | $121K | -31% | 330 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a computer and information systems manager afford a 2BR apartment alone in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley?
Yes — at the median salary of $125K, rent takes 18% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,345/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for computer and information systems managers in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new computer and information systems managers typically earn — is $82K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $4,904/month. At HUD’s $1,345/month FMR, rent would take 27% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.
Is computer and information systems manager a high-paying job in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley?
Local pay runs 29% below the national median — $125K here vs. $175K nationally. Cost of living is 5% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.
How does Daphne-Fairhope-Foley compare to the national average for computer and information systems managers?
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley pays $125K median vs. the U.S. average of $175K — that’s -29%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 94.69), the purchasing-power equivalent is $132K — below the national median.
How much do computer and information systems managers make in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL?
The median is $124,650 a year, that works out to about $60 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $81,730, and experienced computer and information systems managers can clear $193,900. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $125K enough to live in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,490/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,345/month, which eats 18% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a computer and information systems managers salary go in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley?
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley has a Regional Price Parity of 94.69 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median computer and information systems managers salary is worth about $131,640 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do computer and information systems managers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.