Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Johnstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,750 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Johnstown earn between $71,030 and $82,330.
- $58K10th
- $71K25th
- $81KMedian
- $82K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,180 | $6,848 | $39.51 |
| Median | $80,890 | $6,741 | $38.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,030 | $5,919 | $34.15 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,330 | $6,861 | $39.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Systems Analysts pay in Johnstown vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Computer systems analysts in Johnstown earn 18% less than the Pennsylvania average ($99,630) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($114,610). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $105,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | $82,180 | $80,890 | $58,200 | $105,750 | 90 |
| Pennsylvania | $99,630 | $98,550 | $63,910 | $133,670 | 19,450 |
| 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 Johnstown
On the average salary of $82,180, a single filer in Johnstown takes home about $64,121 a year, or $5,343 a month and $2,466 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Johnstown a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Johnstown area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $82,180 buys what about $95,637 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Johnstown ($44,110). A typical home costs $107,146, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Johnstown ranks 16th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($110,590).
- Philadelphia$110,590
- York$103,830
- Chambersburg$102,550
- Reading$101,240
- Allentown$100,250
- Pittsburgh$96,870
- Harrisburg$93,360
- Lancaster$93,160
- Lebanon$93,140
- Johnstown$82,180
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 Johnstown: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Johnstown?
$39.51 an hour on average, and $38.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Johnstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Johnstown?
About $64,121 a year ($5,343 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,180. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Johnstown than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% 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 Johnstown, PA (27780). 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). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).
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