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Computer Systems Analyst Salary in New Jersey (2026)
$59.08 per hour · take-home ≈ $89,558/year ($7,463/month) for a single filer
Computer Systems Analyst pay range in New Jersey
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $73,520 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $91,500 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $122,890 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $161,000 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $176,430 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 16,520 Computer Systems Analyst jobs in New Jersey (occupation code 15-1211, “Computer Systems Analysts”).
Gross vs. take-home in New Jersey
A median Computer Systems Analyst salary of $122,890 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus New Jersey state income tax, a single filer keeps about $89,558 — an effective tax rate of 27.1%.
| Gross (median) | $122,890 |
| Federal income tax | −$18,228 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,401 |
| New Jersey state income tax | −$5,704 |
| Take-home (annual) | $89,558 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,463 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Computer Systems Analyst make in New Jersey?
- The median Computer Systems Analyst salary in New Jersey is $122,890 per year ($59.08 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $91,500 and $161,000.
- What is the take-home pay for a Computer Systems Analyst in New Jersey?
- On the median salary of $122,890, a single filer in New Jersey takes home about $89,558 per year ($7,463 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 27.1%.
- How many Computer Systems Analyst jobs are there in New Jersey?
- BLS counts 16,520 Computer Systems Analyst jobs in New Jersey in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified New Jersey state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for New Jersey.