salary$113,440 a year$55 an hour · median pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$70,910per year
Top pay (top 10%)$168,540per year
Jobs in the area8,510people work this job
Can a computer systems analyst afford Houston?
Cheap. Rent of $1,533 a month takes 16.2% of the median computer systems analyst salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer systems analyst make in Houston, TX?
The median pay for a computer systems analyst in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area is $113,440 a year ($55 an hour). Most earn between $70,910 and $168,540.
Can a computer systems analyst afford to live in Houston?
Typical rent of $1,533 a month takes 16.2% of the median computer systems analyst salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area.