SOC 15-1299 · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro

Computer Occupations, All Other Salary in South Bend, IN

The average salary for other computer occupations in South Bend, Indiana is $85,610 a year ($41.16 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $75,010: half of the 40 people in this job in the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,297).

$85,610average per year

$41.16 / hourMedian $75,010Take-home ≈ $65,038

  • $46K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $106K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-29%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 8Indiana metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Occupations, All Other pay range in South Bend

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,910 or more. The middle half of other computer occupations in South Bend earn between $60,560 and $105,720.

  • $46K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $106K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$85,610$7,134$41.16
Median$75,010$6,251$36.06
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,560$5,047$29.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$105,720$8,810$50.83

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

Computer Occupations, All Other salary after taxes in South Bend

On the average salary of $85,610, a single filer in South Bend takes home about $65,038 a year, or $5,420 a month and $2,501 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

The South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in MI$65,665$5,472
Working in IN$65,038$5,420

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%).

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Is South Bend a good place for other computer occupations? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the South Bend area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $85,610 buys what about $92,195 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in South Bend ($46,540). A typical home costs $238,866, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in other Indiana cities

South Bend ranks 4th of 8 Indiana metro areas for this job; Bloomington pays the most ($99,420).

All Computer Occupations, All Other salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for other computer occupations

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,680).

Computer Occupations, All Other salary by city

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in South Bend: questions

How much do other computer occupations make an hour in South Bend?

$41.16 an hour on average, and $36.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other computer occupations salary in South Bend?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other computer occupations take-home pay in South Bend?

About $65,038 a year ($5,420 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,610. Includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%).

Do other computer occupations earn more in South Bend than elsewhere?

The average here is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,297).

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 15-1299; area South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI (43780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
  • 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). Includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.11, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.11).

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