SOC 15-1211 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Computer Systems Analysts — Palm Bay
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Palm Bay, FL is $101,940 per year, close to the national median of $105,850 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Palm Bay, FL is $101,940 per year, close to the national median of $105,850 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $78,450 and $139,610. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $67,420 and the ninetieth at $192,910.
The area has 1,080 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 4.4 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Tampa records the highest median at $105,080. Of the 414 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 56th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $67,420 | −36.3% |
| 25th | $78,450 | −25.9% |
| Median (50th) | $101,940 | −3.7% |
| 75th | $139,610 | +31.9% |
| 90th | $192,910 | +82.2% |
| Mean | $114,100 | +7.8% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa | $105,080 | 7,100 | |
| 2 | Naples | $103,680 | 290 | |
| 3 | Miami | $103,650 | 9,000 | |
| 4 | Jacksonville | $102,230 | 3,250 | |
| 5 | Punta Gorda | $101,830 | 160 | |
| 6 | Orlando | $100,780 | 4,200 | |
| 7 | Gainesville | $98,930 | 340 | |
| 8 | Crestview | $98,410 | 400 | |
| 9 | North Port | $98,350 | 660 | |
| 10 | Cape Coral | $97,310 | 380 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Palm Bay run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $101,940 buys what $98,588 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 6.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$101,940as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$98,588US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $101,940 a year, 3.7% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $67,420 to $192,910 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 1,080 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Tampa, at $105,080.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Palm Bay, FL?
The median annual wage is $101,940, or $49.01 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 Palm Bay, FL is 3.7% 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 Palm Bay, FL earns more than $192,910 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $67,420 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 Tampa, at $105,080 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 1,080 jobs in this occupation in Palm Bay, FL. 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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