Computer Systems Analyst Salary in San Francisco, CA
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The median computer systems analyst in the San Francisco area earns $134,460 a year ($64.64 an hour), 27% above the U.S. median ($105,850) and 5% above the California median ($127,720). Half of the 11,180 computer systems analysts there earn between $104,460 and $170,700.
| Annual pay | San Francisco area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $91,480 | $79,110 | $67,340 |
| 25th percentile | $104,460 | $101,150 | $82,860 |
| Median | $134,460 | $127,720 | $105,850 |
| 75th percentile | $170,700 | $160,440 | $134,110 |
| 90th percentile | $209,150 | $181,770 | $167,710 |
| Average | $145,400 | $130,480 | $114,610 |
| Jobs | 11,180 | 59,060 | 519,530 |
San Francisco, CA ranks 2nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for computer systems analyst pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($157,140).
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Check my payComputer systems analyst pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $157,140
- Sacramento, CA: $122,330
- Los Angeles, CA: $121,560
- Seattle, WA: $133,690
- Boston, MA: $129,180
- Providence, RI: $128,580
- New York, NY: $128,340
- Denver, CO: $127,880
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- Information Security Analyst: $162,310
- Software Developer: $186,640
- IT Support Specialist: $89,440
- Network Administrator: $129,680
- Software QA Tester: $134,630
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.