Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in San Luis Obispo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $108,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $268,400 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in San Luis Obispo earn between $128,000 and $208,420.
- $108K10th
- $128K25th
- $168KMedian
- $208K75th
- $268K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $175,130 | $14,594 | $84.20 |
| Median | $167,910 | $13,992 | $80.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $128,000 | $10,667 | $61.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $208,420 | $17,368 | $100.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in San Luis Obispo vs. California and the U.S.
Computer and information systems managers in San Luis Obispo earn 27% less than the California average ($238,440) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($192,160). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $175,140.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo | $175,130 | $167,910 | $108,330 | $268,400 | 200 |
| California | $238,440 | $218,290 | $129,970 | $325,970 | 94,720 |
| United States | $192,160 | $175,140 | $107,550 | $297,510 | 670,570 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in San Luis Obispo
On the average salary of $175,130, a single filer in San Luis Obispo takes home about $118,772 a year, or $9,898 a month and $4,568 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% 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 Luis Obispo a good place for computer and information systems managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Luis Obispo area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.6), so the average $175,130 buys what about $161,267 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.3 times the median wage of all jobs in San Luis Obispo ($50,770). A typical home costs $909,699, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other California cities
San Luis Obispo ranks 15th 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
- San Luis Obispo$175,130
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 Luis Obispo: questions
How much do computer and information systems managers make an hour in San Luis Obispo?
$84.20 an hour on average, and $80.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer and information systems managers salary in San Luis Obispo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $108,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $128,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer and information systems managers take-home pay in San Luis Obispo?
About $118,772 a year ($9,898 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $175,130. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do computer and information systems managers earn more in San Luis Obispo than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($192,160).
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 Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (42020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.37, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.37).
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