Computer and Information Systems Managers pay range in Columbus
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $201,830 or more. The middle half of computer and information systems managers in Columbus earn between $114,630 and $175,200.
- $91K10th
- $115K25th
- $139KMedian
- $175K75th
- $202K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $145,580 | $12,132 | $69.99 |
| Median | $139,430 | $11,619 | $67.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $114,630 | $9,552 | $55.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $175,200 | $14,600 | $84.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in Columbus vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Computer and information systems managers in Columbus earn 5% less than the Indiana average ($153,520) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($192,160). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $175,140.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $145,580 | $139,430 | $91,180 | $201,830 | 90 |
| Indiana | $153,520 | $142,040 | $94,780 | $214,590 | 8,060 |
| United States | $192,160 | $175,140 | $107,550 | $297,510 | 670,570 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary after taxes in Columbus
On the average salary of $145,580, a single filer in Columbus takes home about $103,902 a year, or $8,659 a month and $3,996 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
Is Columbus a good place for computer and information systems managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Columbus area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $145,580 buys what about $156,533 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Columbus ($48,470). A typical home costs $277,164, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in other Indiana cities
Columbus ranks 6th of 11 Indiana metro areas for this job; Bloomington pays the most ($160,720).
- Bloomington$160,720
- Indianapolis$157,320
- Elkhart$150,610
- Fort Wayne$150,360
- Evansville$149,870
- Columbus$145,580
- Lafayette$143,900
- South Bend$140,640
- Terre Haute$138,530
- Muncie$132,950
All Computer and Information Systems Managers salaries in Indiana
Highest-paying cities for computer and information systems managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($319,670).
- San Jose, CA$319,670
- San Francisco, CA$249,040
- Seattle, WA$231,400
- New York, NY$224,990
- Boston, MA$220,300
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Computer and Information Systems Managers salary in Columbus: questions
How much do computer and information systems managers make an hour in Columbus?
$69.99 an hour on average, and $67.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer and information systems managers salary in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $114,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer and information systems managers take-home pay in Columbus?
About $103,902 a year ($8,659 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $145,580. Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
Do computer and information systems managers earn more in Columbus than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($192,160).
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 11-3021; area Columbus, IN (18020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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