Computer Occupations, All Other: salary, outlook & degrees
All computer occupations not listed separately.
Middle half $79,370–$157,500. 435,370 jobs.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
55% hold a bachelor's or higher. Those with one: $73,463.
Census ACS 2020-2024 microdata, workers with at least a high school diploma; EducationGuide calculation
About 27,000 openings a year, including replacements.
BLS Employment Projections 2025-35
BLS; O*NET 31.0 job zone
Degrees that lead to this career
What workers ages 25-34 in this job studied, among those with a bachelor's or higher. This is what people actually did, not a requirement.
| Field of bachelor's degree | Share | Degree pages |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 14% | Computer Science |
| Computer And Information Systems | 13% | Computer and Information Sciences |
| Geography | 4% | Geography |
| Business Management And Administration | 3% | Business Administration |
| General Business | 3% | Business |
| Psychology | 3% | Psychology |
| Information Sciences | 2% | Information Science / Studies |
| Management Information Systems And Statistics | 2% | Management Information Systems · Management Science / Analytics |
| Communications | 2% | Communications · Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other |
| Computer Administration Management And Security | 2% | Information Technology |
Census ACS 2020-2024 microdata (ages 25-34, employed, bachelor's or higher; top 10 fields); EducationGuide calculation.
Pay by state and metro
| State | Median wage |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $156,590 |
| Maryland | $144,680 |
| Colorado | $139,580 |
| Virginia | $139,030 |
| Delaware | $137,470 |
| California | $134,440 |
| Washington | $128,940 |
| Connecticut | $127,720 |
| New Mexico | $127,090 |
| Hawaii | $120,100 |
| New York | $116,990 |
| South Carolina | $112,260 |
| Texas | $111,530 |
| Vermont | $111,530 |
| Ohio | $109,780 |
| Massachusetts | $109,590 |
| New Jersey | $108,310 |
| Maine | $107,990 |
| Iowa | $107,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $107,230 |
| West Virginia | $107,140 |
| Alabama | $106,330 |
| Alaska | $105,960 |
| Michigan | $105,680 |
| Florida | $105,370 |
| South Dakota | $105,370 |
| Arizona | $105,240 |
| North Carolina | $104,850 |
| Georgia | $104,610 |
| Kansas | $103,380 |
| Oklahoma | $102,520 |
| Rhode Island | $102,210 |
| Missouri | $101,040 |
| Nevada | $100,220 |
| Illinois | $99,360 |
| Idaho | $98,700 |
| Utah | $97,470 |
| Oregon | $97,350 |
| VI | $96,180 |
| Wyoming | $94,520 |
| Indiana | $93,540 |
| Nebraska | $92,480 |
| Minnesota | $91,750 |
| New Hampshire | $91,720 |
| Kentucky | $89,420 |
| Wisconsin | $88,130 |
| Arkansas | $86,940 |
| Mississippi | $86,940 |
| Montana | $81,970 |
| North Dakota | $78,330 |
| Louisiana | $77,000 |
| GU | $76,770 |
| Tennessee | $76,470 |
| PR | $60,470 |
Florida metro areas
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$106,080
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$106,330
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$106,330
- Jacksonville$102,990
- Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin$103,130
- Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$115,920
- Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$112,400
- Tallahassee$75,170
Virginia metro areas
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$116,920
- Richmond$111,070
- Kingsport-Bristol$71,880
- Charlottesville$144,580
- Winchester$118,290
- Roanoke$103,520
- Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford$112,820
- Harrisonburg$79,530
California metro areas
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$109,700
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$161,700
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$184,430
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$127,600
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$110,980
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$96,890
- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$106,290
- Bakersfield-Delano$110,180
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025: median annual wage, all workers in the job. Metro areas: the largest by employment.
Computer Occupations, All Other: questions
How much do computer Occupations, All Other make?
Computer Occupations, All Other earn a U.S. median $116,580 a year; the middle half earn $79,370 to $157,500 (BLS, May 2025). Workers ages 25-34 in this job earn a median $62,968 (Census ACS 2020-2024).
Is computer Occupations, All Other a growing field?
BLS projects growth of 5.1% from 2025 to 2035, with about 27,000 openings a year, including replacements.
What degree do you need to be a computer Occupations, All Other?
BLS lists the typical entry education as bachelor's degree. Among workers ages 25-34 with a bachelor's, the most common field of degree is computer Science (14%).
How much do computer Occupations, All Other make in Florida?
The median in Florida is $105,370 a year (BLS, May 2025), compared with $116,580 nationally.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35); O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Census Bureau ACS microdata. SOC 15-1299. Method
Data: JSON · Markdown · all careers
Cite this: “Computer Occupations, All Other: salary, outlook and degrees,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/careers/computer-occupations-all-other.