Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in Appleton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $99,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $216,310 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in Appleton earn between $124,810 and $181,610.
- $100K10th
- $125K25th
- $149KMedian
- $182K75th
- $216K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $157,900 | $13,158 | $75.91 |
| Median | $149,070 | $12,422 | $71.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $124,810 | $10,401 | $60.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $181,610 | $15,134 | $87.31 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in Appleton vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Computer and information systems managers in Appleton earn 4% less than the Wisconsin average ($165,150) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($192,160). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $175,140.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton | $157,900 | $149,070 | $99,750 | $216,310 | 230 |
| Wisconsin | $165,150 | $160,140 | $99,260 | $230,980 | 8,880 |
| United States | $192,160 | $175,140 | $107,550 | $297,510 | 670,570 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in Appleton
On the average salary of $157,900, a single filer in Appleton takes home about $111,463 a year, or $9,289 a month and $4,287 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Appleton a good place for computer and information systems managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Appleton area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $157,900 buys what about $170,852 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Appleton ($49,910). A typical home costs $350,370, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Appleton ranks 8th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Kenosha pays the most ($181,840).
- Kenosha$181,840
- Madison$170,110
- Milwaukee$169,070
- Sheboygan$168,590
- Oshkosh$168,460
- Eau Claire$165,860
- Janesville$164,660
- Appleton$157,900
- Green Bay$157,700
- La Crosse$155,580
All Computer and Information Systems Managers salaries in Wisconsin
Highest-paying cities for computer and information systems managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($319,670).
- San Jose, CA$319,670
- San Francisco, CA$249,040
- Seattle, WA$231,400
- New York, NY$224,990
- Boston, MA$220,300
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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in Appleton: questions
How much do computer and information systems managers make an hour in Appleton?
$75.92 an hour on average, and $71.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer and information systems managers salary in Appleton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $99,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $124,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer and information systems managers take-home pay in Appleton?
About $111,463 a year ($9,289 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $157,900.
Do computer and information systems managers earn more in Appleton than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($192,160).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3021; area Appleton, WI (11540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).
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