Computer Systems Analysts Salary in El Centro, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Centro, CA

Median annual salary $96,360 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $46.33
10th percentile $43,300
90th percentile $130,550
Employed locally 30
National median $103,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,300
    25th
    $80,890
    50th (median)
    $96,360
    75th
    $120,760
    90th
    $130,550

    El Centro economic context

    Unemployment rate 18.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,393 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Systems Analysts salary vs area income 171% Median Computer Systems Analysts salary is 71% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Systems Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $160,800
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,440
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $139,860
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $132,580
    Boulder, CO $132,290
    California $127,660

    Nearby metros — Computer Systems Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $160,800
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,440
    California $127,660
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $126,520
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $124,090
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $123,550

    Related occupations in El Centro, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $69,370
    Software Developers $125,930
    Computer Network Support Specialists $69,120
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $91,400
    Computer Occupations, All Other $90,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Systems Analysts make per hour in El Centro?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Systems Analysts in El Centro, CA is $46.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.67 or more per hour.

    Is El Centro above or below average for Computer Systems Analysts salaries?

    The median Computer Systems Analysts salary in El Centro, CA is 7.2% below the national median of $103,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Systems Analysts in El Centro?

    Entry-level Computer Systems Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $43,300 per year in El Centro, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,890.