SOC 11-3021 · Paducah, KY-IL metro

Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary in Paducah, KY

The average salary for computer and information systems managers in Paducah, Kentucky is $135,030 a year ($64.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $130,300: half of the 80 people in this job in the Paducah, KY-IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 31% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($194,435).

$135,030average per year

$64.92 / hourMedian $130,300Take-home ≈ $96,250

  • $79K10th
  • $101K25th
  • $130KMedian
  • $162K75th
  • $200K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-31%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 6Kentucky metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in Paducah

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,150 a year or less, while the top 10% make $200,020 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in Paducah earn between $100,610 and $162,350.

  • $79K10th
  • $101K25th
  • $130KMedian
  • $162K75th
  • $200K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$135,030$11,252$64.92
Median$130,300$10,858$62.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$100,610$8,384$48.37
Experienced (75th percentile)$162,350$13,529$78.05

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in Paducah

On the average salary of $135,030, a single filer in Paducah takes home about $96,250 a year, or $8,021 a month and $3,702 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.

The Paducah, KY-IL metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IL$97,016$8,085
Working in KY$96,250$8,021

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Paducah's local income tax (2%).

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Is Paducah a good place for computer and information systems managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Paducah area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.1), so the average $135,030 buys what about $156,858 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Paducah ($45,860). A typical home costs $171,436, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other Kentucky cities

Paducah ranks 6th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Lexington pays the most ($155,420).

All Computer and Information Systems Managers salaries in Kentucky

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).

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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in Paducah: questions

How much do computer and information systems managers make an hour in Paducah?

$64.92 an hour on average, and $62.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer and information systems managers salary in Paducah?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,150 a year and the 25th percentile is $100,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer and information systems managers take-home pay in Paducah?

About $96,250 a year ($8,021 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $135,030. Includes Paducah's local income tax (2%).

Do computer and information systems managers earn more in Paducah than elsewhere?

The average here is 31% less 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 Paducah, KY-IL (37140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • 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 (2026 rules). Includes Paducah's local income tax (2%).
  • 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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