SOC 11-3021 · Roanoke, VA metro

Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary in Roanoke, VA

The average salary for computer and information systems managers in Roanoke, Virginia is $166,670 a year ($80.13 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $164,910: half of the 270 people in this job in the Roanoke, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($194,435).

$166,670average per year

$80.13 / hourMedian $164,910Take-home ≈ $116,416

  • $75K10th
  • $119K25th
  • $165KMedian
  • $207K75th
  • $233K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

270people in this job
-14%vs U.S. metro average
#7 of 9Virginia metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in Roanoke

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $233,050 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in Roanoke earn between $118,860 and $206,840.

  • $75K10th
  • $119K25th
  • $165KMedian
  • $207K75th
  • $233K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$166,670$13,889$80.13
Median$164,910$13,742$79.28
Entry level (25th percentile)$118,860$9,905$57.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$206,840$17,237$99.44

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

Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in Roanoke

On the average salary of $166,670, a single filer in Roanoke takes home about $116,416 a year, or $9,701 a month and $4,478 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Roanoke area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $166,670 buys what about $178,032 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Roanoke ($47,140). A typical home costs $301,139, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other Virginia cities

Roanoke ranks 7th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($196,760).

All Computer and Information Systems Managers salaries in Virginia

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).

Computer and Information Systems Managers salary by city

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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in Roanoke: questions

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

$80.13 an hour on average, and $79.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $118,860, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $116,416 a year ($9,701 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $166,670.

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

The average here is 14% 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 Roanoke, VA (40220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).

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