Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Reno
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $156,590 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Reno earn between $79,660 and $123,340.
- $66K10th
- $80K25th
- $107KMedian
- $123K75th
- $157K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $107,830 | $8,986 | $51.84 |
| Median | $106,690 | $8,891 | $51.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,660 | $6,638 | $38.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $123,340 | $10,278 | $59.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Systems Analysts pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Computer systems analysts in Reno earn 5% more than the Nevada average ($103,080) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($114,610). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $105,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | $107,830 | $106,690 | $65,670 | $156,590 | 600 |
| Nevada | $103,080 | $104,060 | $61,170 | $148,960 | 2,540 |
| United States | $114,610 | $105,850 | $67,340 | $167,710 | 519,530 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Reno
On the average salary of $107,830, a single filer in Reno takes home about $84,688 a year, or $7,057 a month and $3,257 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Reno a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $107,830 buys what about $106,748 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Nevada cities
Reno ranks 1st of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Reno$107,830
- Las Vegas$100,170
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 Reno: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Reno?
$51.84 an hour on average, and $51.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Reno?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Reno?
About $84,688 a year ($7,057 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,830. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Reno than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($114,610).
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 Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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