Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,650 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Portland earn between $80,980 and $127,290.
- $77K10th
- $81K25th
- $101KMedian
- $127K75th
- $134K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,780 | $8,565 | $49.41 |
| Median | $101,470 | $8,456 | $48.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $80,980 | $6,748 | $38.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $127,290 | $10,608 | $61.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $102,780, a single filer in Portland takes home about $75,808 a year, or $6,317 a month and $2,916 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Portland a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.9), so the average $102,780 buys what about $100,905 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Maine cities
Portland ranks 1st of 3 Maine metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Portland: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Portland?
$49.41 an hour on average, and $48.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Portland?
About $75,808 a year ($6,317 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,780. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Portland-South Portland, ME (38860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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