Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Owensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $143,210 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Owensboro earn between $61,350 and $116,680.
- $48K10th
- $61K25th
- $86KMedian
- $117K75th
- $143K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,740 | $7,562 | $43.62 |
| Median | $86,470 | $7,206 | $41.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,350 | $5,112 | $29.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $116,680 | $9,723 | $56.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Owensboro
On the average salary of $90,740, a single filer in Owensboro takes home about $67,992 a year, or $5,666 a month and $2,615 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
Is Owensboro a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Owensboro area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.6), so the average $90,740 buys what about $102,404 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Owensboro ($44,960). A typical home costs $213,657, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Kentucky cities
Owensboro ranks 4th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Louisville pays the most ($107,190).
- Louisville$107,190
- Lexington$95,760
- Paducah$94,050
- Owensboro$90,740
- Elizabethtown$88,870
- Bowling Green$88,770
Highest-paying cities for computer systems analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,170).
- San Jose, CA$157,170
- San Francisco, CA$145,400
- Boulder, CO$138,530
- Seattle, WA$134,400
- Colorado Springs, CO$133,910
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Computer Systems Analysts salary in Owensboro: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Owensboro?
$43.62 an hour on average, and $41.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Owensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,350, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Owensboro?
About $67,992 a year ($5,666 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,740. Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Owensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,431).
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 15-1211; area Owensboro, KY (36980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- 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 Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
- 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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