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Computer Systems Analysts Salary in Alabama

Computer Systems Analysts in Alabama make a median of $103,730 a year, or about $49.87 an hour. The range runs from $66K at the entry level to $165K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$104K
Median annual
$49.87/hr
Hourly rate
$66K
Entry level (10th %)
$165K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $104K get you in Alabama?

Take-home$6,362/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,016/mo
Rent burden16%
COL-adjusted salary$103,730/yr
After rent$5,346/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Alabama

Bar chart showing Computer Systems Analysts salary percentiles in Alabama: 10th percentile $65,690, 25th percentile $81,130, median $103,730, 75th percentile $132,670, 90th percentile $165,490. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$66K25th$81KMedian$104K75th$133K90th$165K
Bar chart showing Computer Systems Analysts salary percentiles in Alabama: 10th percentile $65,690, 25th percentile $81,130, median $103,730, 75th percentile $132,670, 90th percentile $165,490. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level computer systems analysts (10th percentile) start around $66K. Mid-career wages sit at $104K.Top earners bring in $165K or more - a $100K spread from bottom to top.

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Computer Systems Analysts pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
California$128K+23%55,460
Washington$127K+23%18,230
New Jersey$124K+19%17,290
Massachusetts$122K+17%16,650
District of Columbia$114K+10%1,590
Virginia$114K+9%22,730
Rhode Island$113K+9%1,560
Oregon$111K+7%5,030
Minnesota$107K+3%10,580
Connecticut$106K+2%6,050
New York$106K+2%20,950
Texas$105K+1%48,150
North Carolina$105K+1%25,350
Delaware$104K+0%2,940
Alabama$104K-0%6,830

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Frequently asked questions

How much do computer systems analysts make in Alabama?

The median is $103,730 a year - that works out to about $49.87 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $65,690, and experienced computer systems analysts can clear $165,490. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $104K enough to live in Alabama?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,362/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,016/month (median of metro areas), which eats 16% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a computer systems analysts salary go in Alabama?

Alabama has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median computer systems analysts salary is worth about $103,730 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do computer systems analysts 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.

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