Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,340 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Jackson earn between $81,710 and $130,170.
- $66K10th
- $82K25th
- $100KMedian
- $130K75th
- $159K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $111,830 | $9,319 | $53.76 |
| Median | $100,100 | $8,342 | $48.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,710 | $6,809 | $39.28 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $130,170 | $10,848 | $62.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Systems Analysts pay in Jackson vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Computer systems analysts in Jackson earn 4% more than the Michigan average ($107,150) and about the same as the U.S. average ($114,610). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $105,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $111,830 | $100,100 | $66,070 | $159,340 | 140 |
| Michigan | $107,150 | $103,410 | $66,360 | $155,670 | 14,070 |
| 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 Jackson
On the average salary of $111,830, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $81,936 a year, or $6,828 a month and $3,151 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Jackson's local income tax (1%).
Is Jackson a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jackson area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $111,830 buys what about $121,847 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($47,760). A typical home costs $227,287, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Michigan cities
Jackson ranks 1st of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Jackson$111,830
- Detroit$110,220
- Monroe$107,270
- Ann Arbor$106,390
- Battle Creek$104,090
- Midland$101,410
- Grand Rapids$101,350
- Bay City$99,040
- Kalamazoo$96,440
- Muskegon$95,460
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 Jackson: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Jackson?
$53.77 an hour on average, and $48.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Jackson?
About $81,936 a year ($6,828 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $111,830. Includes Jackson's local income tax (1%).
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Jackson, MI (27100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 Jackson's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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