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Studies an organisation's computer systems and procedures and designs changes that make them work better -- the bridge between what a business needs and what the technology can do.
$63,160
Lower reported wage
$103,790
Median
$166,030
Upper reported wage
Annual U.S. salaries. Actual pay varies by location, employer, and experience. The lower and upper figures do not represent starting and senior salaries.

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Wages are BLS OEWS May 2024 national A_PCT10-A_PCT90 for SOC 15-1211 (Computer Systems Analysts): $63,160-$166,030, median $103,790.
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Relevant technical and business foundation. [1]
Analyze organizational systems and design or test improvements. [1]
Organizations across industries and technology consulting firms. [1]
Most work full time in collaborative project teams. [1]
Explain complex technical issues clearly to different audiences. [1]
Experience may support project management or IT leadership. [1]
These are possible directions. Promotion timing and pay depend on the role and employer.