SOC 15-1211 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Computer Systems Analysts — Middle Georgia
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Middle Georgia, GA is $65,890 per year, substantially below the national median of $105,850 — a gap of 37.8%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Middle Georgia, GA is $65,890 per year, substantially below the national median of $105,850 — a gap of 37.8%. Pay ranges from under $59,140 at the tenth percentile to more than $136,280 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $59,140 to $98,170.
Employment stands at 100, or 0.7 jobs per thousand held locally. Atlanta leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $119,090. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 75th of 352 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,140 | −44.1% |
| 25th | $59,140 | −44.1% |
| Median (50th) | $65,890 | −37.8% |
| 75th | $98,170 | −7.3% |
| 90th | $136,280 | +28.7% |
| Mean | $83,740 | −20.9% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta | $119,090 | 8,300 | |
| 2 | Gainesville | $113,740 | 210 | |
| 3 | Columbus | $103,410 | 270 | |
| 4 | Savannah | $99,710 | 320 | |
| 5 | Albany | $99,040 | 50 | |
| 6 | Dalton | $94,640 | 80 | |
| 7 | Macon | $92,780 | 80 | |
| 8 | Warner Robins | $87,220 | 70 | |
| 9 | Augusta | $84,230 | 370 | |
| 10 | Rome | $76,150 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Middle Georgia run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $65,890 goes as far as $68,422 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 35.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$65,890as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$68,422US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $65,890 a year, 37.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $59,140 to $136,280 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Atlanta, at $119,090.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Middle Georgia, GA?
The median annual wage is $65,890, or $31.68 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $105,850, so pay in Middle Georgia, GA is 37.8% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Middle Georgia, GA earns more than $136,280 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $59,140 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Atlanta, at $119,090 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in Middle Georgia, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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