What is the salary of a Computer Science? In the United States, a Computer Science earns an average salary of $58,315. The salary range for a Computer Science is usually between $43,537 and $68,101 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $88,700. The highest Computer Science salary in the United States was $141,596. The average hourly pay for a Computer Science is $28.04.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Computer Science salary are Federal, with an average salary of $149,461, followed by Texas, with an average salary of $98,147, and Nevada, with an average salary of $88,700. Employers paying the highest salary for a Computer Science job are FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (FD), NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (FD) and SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION (FD).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, FD | $206,731 |
| NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FD | $200,843 |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, FD | $184,924 |
| DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, FD | $178,192 |
| NAT ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION, FD | $175,883 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FD | $162,797 |
| DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FD | $161,046 |
| DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FD | $159,491 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | $156,795 |
| NAT AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, FD | $154,371 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer Operator | $47,646 |
| Computer Technician | $50,897 |
| Computer Support Specialist | $54,228 |
| Computer Specialist | $125,752 |
| Computer Support Technician | $60,435 |
| Computer Programmer | $58,526 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $59,943 |
| Computer Laboratory Assistant | $24,941 |
| Computer Laboratory Technician | $22,966 |
| Computer Operations Supervisor | $71,908 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Computer Science and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $79,495 | 17 |
| Arkansas | $67,968 | 2 |
| Arizona | $57,930 | 23 |
| California | $52,868 | 19 |
| Federal | $149,461 | 1286 |
| Florida | $83,843 | 2 |
| Idaho | $810 | 1 |
| Indiana | $49,750 | 13 |
| Louisiana | $48,078 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $76,754 | 4 |
| Michigan | $81,001 | 3 |
| Nevada | $88,700 | 1 |
| Oregon | $30,264 | 3 |
| South Carolina | $60,810 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $51,647 | 5 |
| Texas | $98,147 | 15 |
| Utah | $58,325 | 5 |
| Virginia | $64,770 | 2 |
| Vermont | $55,113 | 1 |
| Washington | $62,120 | 6 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew CarneyDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Andrew Carney | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Wade ShenDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Wade Shen | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Samir Badalov ASECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FD | Samir Badalov A | FD | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | View Details |
Eugene Koonin VDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Eugene Koonin V | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Samir Badalov ASECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FD | Samir Badalov A | FD | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | View Details |
Shubra ChowdhuryFEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, FD | Shubra Chowdhury | FD | FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | View Details |
Lixin QieFEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, FD | Lixin Qie | FD | FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | View Details |
Samir Badalov ASECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FD | Samir Badalov A | FD | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | View Details |
Teresa Przytycka MDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Teresa Przytycka M | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Teresa Przytycka MDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Teresa Przytycka M | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Richa AgarwalaDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Richa Agarwala | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Richa AgarwalaDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Richa Agarwala | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Samir Badalov ASECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FD | Samir Badalov A | FD | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | View Details |
Richa AgarwalaDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Richa Agarwala | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Teresa Przytycka MDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Teresa Przytycka M | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Samir Badalov ASECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FD | Samir Badalov A | FD | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | View Details |
Eugene Koonin VDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Eugene Koonin V | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Eugene Koonin VDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Eugene Koonin V | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Eugene Koonin VDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Eugene Koonin V | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |
Eugene Koonin VDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FD | Eugene Koonin V | FD | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | View Details |