Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,450 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Boise earn between $63,240 and $98,550.
- $43K10th
- $63K25th
- $81KMedian
- $99K75th
- $130K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $84,320 | $7,027 | $40.54 |
| Median | $81,280 | $6,773 | $39.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,240 | $5,270 | $30.40 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,550 | $8,212 | $47.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Systems Analysts pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Computer systems analysts in Boise earn about the same as the Idaho average ($82,730) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($114,610). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $105,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $84,320 | $81,280 | $43,290 | $130,450 | 810 |
| Idaho | $82,730 | $75,310 | $57,250 | $128,140 | 1,650 |
| 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 Boise
On the average salary of $84,320, a single filer in Boise takes home about $64,788 a year, or $5,399 a month and $2,492 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for computer systems analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $84,320 buys what about $85,699 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Idaho cities
Boise ranks 4th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Lewiston pays the most ($92,710).
- Lewiston$92,710
- Idaho Falls$89,640
- Twin Falls$89,060
- Boise$84,320
- Coeur d'Alene$81,970
- Pocatello$80,380
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 Boise: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Boise?
$40.54 an hour on average, and $39.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Boise?
About $64,788 a year ($5,399 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,320. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% 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 Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).
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