SOC 15-1211, wage year 2025-26
Computer Systems Analysts prevailing wage in Texas
Short answer
In Texas, the median prevailing wage for computer systems analysts across its 32 areas is $29.37 an hour at Level 1 ($61,090 a year) and $51.88 an hour at Level 4 ($107,900 a year). The Level 2 median of $36.48 is 6% below the national median across areas ($38.76). Midland, TX is the highest-paying area at $48.01 at Level 2, and McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX the lowest at $30.54.
Every Texas area for computer systems analysts
| Area | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $38.50 | $48.01 | $57.52 | $67.03 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $37.37 | $47.56 | $57.76 | $67.95 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $36.14 | $46.25 | $56.35 | $66.46 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $35.21 | $44.35 | $53.48 | $62.62 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $33.20 | $42.32 | $51.44 | $60.56 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $32.19 | $41.29 | $50.40 | $59.50 |
| San Angelo, TX | $31.29 | $40.14 | $49.00 | $57.85 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $30.81 | $40.14 | $49.46 | $58.79 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $31.32 | $40.05 | $48.77 | $57.50 |
| Victoria, TX | $33.86 | $39.85 | $45.84 | $51.83 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $31.21 | $38.82 | $46.44 | $54.05 |
| Lubbock, TX | $32.38 | $38.27 | $44.17 | $50.06 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $30.47 | $37.62 | $44.77 | $51.92 |
| Longview, TX | $29.56 | $37.02 | $44.49 | $51.95 |
| El Paso, TX | $29.12 | $36.94 | $44.76 | $52.58 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $28.10 | $36.60 | $45.11 | $53.61 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $29.06 | $36.36 | $43.66 | $50.96 |
| Waco, TX | $28.39 | $36.28 | $44.18 | $52.07 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $26.95 | $36.18 | $45.41 | $54.64 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $29.05 | $35.90 | $42.74 | $49.59 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $29.88 | $35.78 | $41.69 | $47.59 |
| Odessa, TX | $29.98 | $35.71 | $41.44 | $47.17 |
| Amarillo, TX | $29.18 | $35.65 | $42.13 | $48.60 |
| Laredo, TX | $26.69 | $34.82 | $42.94 | $51.07 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $26.37 | $34.61 | $42.85 | $51.09 |
| Abilene, TX | $26.96 | $34.37 | $41.77 | $49.18 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $25.63 | $34.25 | $42.87 | $51.49 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $26.35 | $33.70 | $41.04 | $48.39 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $25.26 | $31.95 | $38.65 | $45.34 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $25.58 | $31.81 | $38.05 | $44.28 |
| Tyler, TX | $25.89 | $31.48 | $37.08 | $42.67 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $24.05 | $30.54 | $37.03 | $43.52 |
Hourly dollars. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC), prevailing wage data, wage year 2025-26. An LCA is not an H-1B approval or a job opening.
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