Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in San Francisco
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $155,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $335,770 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in San Francisco earn between $203,840 and $313,220.
- $156K10th
- $204K25th
- $233KMedian
- $313K75th
- $336K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $249,040 | $20,753 | $119.73 |
| Median | $232,890 | $19,408 | $111.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $203,840 | $16,987 | $98.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $313,220 | $26,102 | $150.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in San Francisco
On the average salary of $249,040, a single filer in San Francisco takes home about $163,483 a year, or $13,624 a month and $6,288 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is San Francisco a good place for computer and information systems managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Francisco area are 16% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 115.6), so the average $249,040 buys what about $215,408 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in San Francisco ($74,260). A typical home costs $1,149,215, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other California cities
San Francisco ranks 2nd of 24 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($319,670).
- San Jose$319,670
- San Francisco$249,040
- San Diego$210,940
- Santa Maria$208,790
- Los Angeles$208,290
- Santa Cruz$201,990
- Napa$196,640
- Hanford$191,990
- Vallejo$190,270
- Riverside$184,790
All Computer and Information Systems Managers salaries in California
Highest-paying cities for computer and information systems managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($319,670).
- San Jose, CA$319,670
- San Francisco, CA$249,040
- Seattle, WA$231,400
- New York, NY$224,990
- Boston, MA$220,300
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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in San Francisco: questions
How much do computer and information systems managers make an hour in San Francisco?
$119.73 an hour on average, and $111.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer and information systems managers salary in San Francisco?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $155,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $203,840, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer and information systems managers take-home pay in San Francisco?
About $163,483 a year ($13,624 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $249,040. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do computer and information systems managers earn more in San Francisco than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($194,435).
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 11-3021; area San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (41860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.33, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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