Compared with the local labor market
Senior Systems Analyst I pay vs. the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area
Across all employers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, the median wage for Computer Systems Analysts — about 16,900 people — is $121,560. Public Works - Street Services pays a median base salary of $150,094 for this role, 23% above that figure — about the 81st percentile of local pay for the occupation.
Where Public Works - Street Services sits in the local pay range
$76,430
$100,960
$121,560
$140,460
$165,620
Public Works - Street Services median · $150,094
The bar is the range of annual wages for Computer Systems Analysts across every employer in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Public Works - Street Services’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Computer Systems Analysts — about 519,530 people — is $105,850. Public Works - Street Services’s median base salary is 42% above that national figure, about the 82nd percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
$67,340
$82,860
$105,850
$134,110
$167,710
Public Works - Street Services median · $150,094
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA range relative to the national one.
Median total compensation for this role at Public Works - Street Services is $180,545, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare jurisdictions
Senior Systems Analyst beyond City of Los Angeles
This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $176,535 ranks #2 of 4. See Senior Systems Analyst across all of City of Los Angeles →
Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role
Median total compensation for comparable Senior Systems Analystroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.