Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary
Computer and Information Systems Managers in Midland, TX make a median of $174,040 a year, or about $83.67 an hour. The range runs from $112K at the entry level to $297K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 95.78), that's roughly $181,708 in purchasing power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,772/month, or 15.8% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $174K get you in Midland?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Midland’s Regional Price Parity (95.78). 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 Midland
Computer and information systems managers pay in Midland tracks closely to the national median, $174K locally vs. $175K nationwide, a 1% difference. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,772/month, 16.4% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Cost of living (RPP 95.78) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. Use the affordability calculator above to model your specific situation.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for computer and information systems managers in metros near Midland, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $174K | $169K |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $172K | $175K |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $177K | $180K |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $163K | $173K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Midland, TX
Entry-level computer and information systems managers (10th percentile) start around $112K. Mid-career wages sit at $174K. Top earners bring in $297K or more, a $184K 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 Midland?
Yes — at the median salary of $174K, rent takes 16.4% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,772/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for computer and information systems managers in Midland?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new computer and information systems managers typically earn — is $112K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $6,748/month. At HUD’s $1,772/month FMR, rent would take 26% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.
Is computer and information systems manager a high-paying job in Midland?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $174K locally vs. $175K nationally, a 1% difference.
How does Midland compare to the national average for computer and information systems managers?
Midland pays $174K median vs. the U.S. average of $175K — that’s -1%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 95.78), the purchasing-power equivalent is $182K — still ahead of the national median.
How much do computer and information systems managers make in Midland, TX?
The median is $174,040 a year, that works out to about $84 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $112,460, and experienced computer and information systems managers can clear $296,530. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $174K enough to live in Midland?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $10,809/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,772/month, which eats 16.4% 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 Midland?
Midland has a Regional Price Parity of 95.78 (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 $181,708 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.