Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Lafayette
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,520 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Lafayette earn between $75,970 and $107,280.
- $63K10th
- $76K25th
- $88KMedian
- $107K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,420 | $8,035 | $46.36 |
| Median | $87,660 | $7,305 | $42.14 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $75,970 | $6,331 | $36.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,280 | $8,940 | $51.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Systems Analysts pay in Lafayette vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Computer systems analysts in Lafayette earn 7% less than the Indiana average ($103,350) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($114,610). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $105,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $96,420 | $87,660 | $63,160 | $130,520 | 210 |
| Indiana | $103,350 | $98,810 | $61,890 | $153,030 | 9,660 |
| United States | $114,610 | $105,850 | $67,340 | $167,710 | 519,530 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Lafayette
On the average salary of $96,420, a single filer in Lafayette takes home about $72,577 a year, or $6,048 a month and $2,791 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Is Lafayette a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lafayette area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $96,420 buys what about $103,200 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lafayette ($48,780). A typical home costs $286,179, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Indiana cities
Lafayette ranks 6th of 11 Indiana metro areas for this job; Bloomington pays the most ($108,900).
- Bloomington$108,900
- Indianapolis$107,340
- Columbus$105,520
- Evansville$103,100
- Elkhart$98,070
- Lafayette$96,420
- Michigan City$95,350
- Terre Haute$95,100
- Fort Wayne$95,030
- South Bend$94,340
Highest-paying cities for computer systems analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,170).
- San Jose, CA$157,170
- San Francisco, CA$145,400
- Boulder, CO$138,530
- Seattle, WA$134,400
- Colorado Springs, CO$133,910
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Computer Systems Analysts salary in Lafayette: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Lafayette?
$46.36 an hour on average, and $42.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Lafayette?
About $72,577 a year ($6,048 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,420. Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Lafayette than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($114,610).
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 15-1211; area Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (29200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).
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