Computer Systems Analysts pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for computer systems analysts is $62.11 an hour ($129,180 a year). About 17,470 people work in this job there.

$62.11Median hourly pay
$101,950–$161,130Middle half of workers, yearly
17,470People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 22% higher than the U.S. median ($105,850). It is about the same as the Massachusetts median ($128,240).

Pay range for computer systems analysts in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$40.00$83,190
25% of workers$49.01$101,950
Half of workers (median)$62.11$129,180
75% of workers$77.46$161,130
90% of workers$83.14$172,940

Computer Systems Analysts pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$129,18017,470
Pittsfield$119,640110
Worcester$119,260910
Springfield$105,200420
Barnstable Town$104,150160
Amherst Town-Northampton$101,480120

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer systems analysts

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7.9% over ten years, faster than average · about 32,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Business Systems AnalystApplications AnalystApplications Systems AnalystAutomatic Data Processing PlannerComputer AnalystComputer Equipment AnalystComputer Methods AnalystComputer Systems AnalystComputer Systems ConsultantComputer Systems Design AnalystComputer Systems DesignerConfiguration Analyst

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.