What are the main factors that influence a Computer Systems Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Computer Systems Manager's salary?

A Computer Systems Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $129,728 for beginners, reaching about $131,928 at mid-level, and approach $136,846 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Computer Systems Manager?

Computer Systems Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Computer Systems Manager roles are District of Columbia $145,534, California $144,982, Massachusetts $143,049. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Computer Systems Manager roles make?

Salaries for Computer Systems Manager level roles vary by specialization: Computer Systems Architect: $164,365; Computer And Information Systems Manager: $158,303; Computer Operations Manager: $142,106; computer information systems: $131,789; Computer Systems Analyst: $112,107.

Computer Systems Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Computer Systems Manager make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Systems Manager in Delaware is $133,112 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $64.

However, a Computer Systems Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $153,553
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $120,928 to $143,812
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $109,834

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Computer Systems Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$143,812	$11,984	$2,766	$69
Average	$133,112	$11,093	$2,560	$64
25th Percentile	$120,928	$10,077	$2,326	$58

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Systems Manager Salaries

A Computer Systems Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Computer Systems Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Systems Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $129,728
Early Career (1-2 years): $130,235
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $131,928
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,959
Expert (over 8 years): $136,846

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Computer Systems Manager	$129,728
Intermediate Level Computer Systems Manager	$130,235
Senior Level Computer Systems Manager	$131,928
Specialist Level Computer Systems Manager	$133,959
Expert Level Computer Systems Manager	$136,846

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How Do Computer Systems Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Computer Systems Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $145,534.
California: $144,982.
Massachusetts: $143,049.

District of Columbia $145,534 California $144,982 Massachusetts $143,049 Washington $142,524 New Jersey $142,471 Alaska $142,287 Connecticut $140,473 New York $139,737

Hawaii $137,384 Rhode Island $136,280 Maryland $135,531 Minnesota $134,506 Colorado $134,111 Illinois $133,980 Oregon $133,480 Delaware $133,112

New Hampshire $132,881 Virginia $132,363 Pennsylvania $130,852 Nevada $130,089 North Dakota $129,839 Michigan $129,445 Wisconsin $129,300 Vermont $129,011

Texas $128,210 Maine $128,157 Arizona $128,078 Ohio $127,986 Georgia $126,777 Indiana $126,172 Wyoming $126,054 Utah $125,870

Iowa $125,791 Kansas $125,160 Louisiana $124,976 North Carolina $124,910 Missouri $124,884 Florida $124,371 Montana $124,095 Nebraska $123,832

Kentucky $123,688 South Carolina $123,162 Tennessee $122,833 Idaho $122,702 New Mexico $121,743 Oklahoma $121,532 Alabama $120,757 South Dakota $119,455

Arkansas $118,746 West Virginia $118,364 Mississippi $117,221

Top Paying Cities for Computer Systems Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $137,765
Little Creek: $136,490
Magnolia: $137,056

Lincoln, DE $137,765 Little Creek, DE $136,490 Magnolia, DE $137,056 Milford, DE $137,765 Marydel, DE $135,978 Millsboro, DE $137,765 Millville, DE $138,686 Milton, DE $137,765

Nassau, DE $137,765 Ocean View, DE $138,686 Rehoboth Beach, DE $138,686 Seaford, DE $136,320 Selbyville, DE $138,686 Smyrna, DE $135,820 Viola, DE $137,056 Woodside, DE $136,661

Bear, DE $134,821 Newark, DE $134,874 Claymont, DE $134,979 Delaware City, DE $134,874 Hockessin, DE $134,979 Kirkwood, DE $134,874 Middletown, DE $135,544 Montchanin, DE $134,979

New Castle, DE $134,979 Odessa, DE $135,728 Port Penn, DE $134,506 Rockland, DE $134,979 Saint Georges, DE $134,874 Townsend, DE $135,531 Winterthur, DE $134,979 Lewes, DE $137,765

Wilmington, DE $134,979 Dover, DE $136,425 Dover Afb, DE $136,740 Bethany Beach, DE $138,686 Bethel, DE $136,320 Bridgeville, DE $137,765 Camden Wyoming, DE $136,569 Cheswold, DE $136,109

Clayton, DE $135,767 Dagsboro, DE $138,686 Delmar, DE $136,320 Ellendale, DE $137,765 Felton, DE $137,765 Fenwick Island, DE $138,686 Frankford, DE $138,686 Frederica, DE $137,765

Georgetown, DE $137,765 Greenwood, DE $137,765 Harbeson, DE $137,765 Harrington, DE $137,765 Hartly, DE $135,702 Houston, DE $137,765 Kenton, DE $135,767 Laurel, DE $136,320

Yorklyn, DE $134,979

Computer Systems Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Systems Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$120,928

Average $133,112/year

$143,812

$10,077

Average $11,093/month

$11,984

$2,326

Average $2,560/week

$2,766

$58

Average $64/hour

$69

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$143,812	$11,984	$2,766	$69
Average	$133,112	$11,093	$2,560	$64
25th Percentile	$120,928	$10,077	$2,326	$58

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