SOC 15-1211 · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro

Computer Systems Analysts Salary in Houma, LA

The average salary for computer systems analysts in Houma, Louisiana is $81,990 a year ($39.42 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $78,630: half of the 70 people in this job in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,431).

$81,990average per year

$39.42 / hourMedian $78,630Take-home ≈ $64,437

  • $46K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $95K75th
  • $140K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-29%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 10Louisiana metros
85cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Houma

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $139,670 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Houma earn between $58,270 and $95,000.

  • $46K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $95K75th
  • $140K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$81,990$6,832$39.42
Median$78,630$6,552$37.80
Entry level (25th percentile)$58,270$4,856$28.01
Experienced (75th percentile)$95,000$7,917$45.67

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

Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Houma

On the average salary of $81,990, a single filer in Houma takes home about $64,437 a year, or $5,370 a month and $2,478 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 Houma a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Houma area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.1), so the average $81,990 buys what about $96,342 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Houma ($45,610). A typical home costs $186,622, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Louisiana cities

Houma ranks 10th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Slidell pays the most ($109,160).

All Computer Systems Analysts salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for computer systems analysts

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,170).

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Computer Systems Analysts salary in Houma: questions

How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Houma?

$39.42 an hour on average, and $37.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Houma?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,270, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Houma?

About $64,437 a year ($5,370 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,990.

Do computer systems analysts earn more in Houma than elsewhere?

The average here is 29% 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 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA (26380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.24, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.24).

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