Computer Systems Analysts Salary in Lafayette, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lafayette, LA

Median annual salary $94,430 -9% vs national
Median hourly $45.40
10th percentile $58,040
90th percentile $163,480
Employed locally 210
National median $103,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,040
    25th
    $79,440
    50th (median)
    $94,430
    75th
    $120,700
    90th
    $163,480

    Lafayette economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,910 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Systems Analysts salary vs area income 155% Median Computer Systems Analysts salary is 55% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $127,540
    Midland, TX $126,660
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $122,570
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $122,300

    Related occupations in Lafayette, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $100,200
    Computer User Support Specialists $53,090
    Computer Occupations, All Other $60,530
    Computer Programmers $76,980
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $85,520
    Computer Network Support Specialists $54,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Systems Analysts make per hour in Lafayette?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Lafayette, LA is $45.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.90 or more per hour.

    Is Lafayette above or below average for Computer Systems Analysts salaries?

    The median Computer Systems Analysts salary in Lafayette, LA is 9% 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 Lafayette?

    Entry-level Computer Systems Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $58,040 per year in Lafayette, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,440.