SOC 11-3021 · Albuquerque, NM metro

Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary in Albuquerque, NM

The average salary for computer and information systems managers in Albuquerque, New Mexico is $160,060 a year ($76.95 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $139,530: half of the 840 people in this job in the Albuquerque, NM metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($194,435).

$160,060average per year

$76.95 / hourMedian $139,530Take-home ≈ $114,155

  • $98K10th
  • $119K25th
  • $140KMedian
  • $185K75th
  • $260K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

840people in this job
-18%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 4New Mexico metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in Albuquerque

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $260,140 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in Albuquerque earn between $118,830 and $185,260.

  • $98K10th
  • $119K25th
  • $140KMedian
  • $185K75th
  • $260K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$160,060$13,338$76.95
Median$139,530$11,628$67.08
Entry level (25th percentile)$118,830$9,902$57.13
Experienced (75th percentile)$185,260$15,438$89.07

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

Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in Albuquerque

On the average salary of $160,060, a single filer in Albuquerque takes home about $114,155 a year, or $9,513 a month and $4,391 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Albuquerque area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $160,060 buys what about $167,521 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Albuquerque ($48,060). A typical home costs $352,894, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other New Mexico cities

Albuquerque ranks 1st of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Computer and Information Systems Managers salaries in New Mexico

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 Albuquerque: questions

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

$76.95 an hour on average, and $67.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $118,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $114,155 a year ($9,513 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $160,060.

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

The average here is 18% 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 Albuquerque, NM (10740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).

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