IBM Corporation salaries

Median $127,800 across 3,693 filings for IT roles, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.

Median

$127,800

Middle 50%

$106,400–$165,400

Filings

3,693

Median equals the median for all IT roles ($128,000).
Most filings are wage Level III (42%).
Computer Systems Analysts has the most filings (1,279), with a median of $108,700.

Salaries by role

Role	Filings	Median	25th–75th
Computer Systems Analysts	1,279	$108,700	$100,700–$123,700
Software Developers	918	$170,100	$144,400–$197,700
Computer Occupations, All Other	765	$124,300	$109,600–$164,500
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	338	$116,400	$98,500–$145,300
Data Scientists	143	$173,000	$155,500–$196,500
Database Architects	141	$142,900	$126,400–$160,100
Database Administrators	53	$117,900	$101,700–$141,500
Information Security Analysts	35	$164,600	$149,400–$190,500
Computer Network Architects	16	$159,500	$147,800–$189,100
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5	$156,000	$117,300–$163,200

Metro	Filings	Median
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	566	$129,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	369	$123,900
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	238	$109,400
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	203	$200,800
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	179	$139,200
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	136	$112,500
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	124	$162,700
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	123	$109,100
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	112	$103,900
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	74	$135,100

Level II 29%

Level III 42%

Level IV 29%

Annual salary (USD)

State

Gross	$127,800
Federal income tax	$19,400
Social Security	$7,900
Medicare	$1,900
State income tax	$0
Health insurance (employee share)	$1,400
Take-home per year	$97,200
Take-home per month	$8,100

Tax year 2026, single filer.

Local taxes, 401(k), and filing status other than single are not included.

Tax rates checked against IRS, Tax Foundation, and other original sources on Oct 28, 2026.

This is an estimate. Actual taxes depend on your situation. Consult a tax professional before filing.

LCA filings are not hires.

Filed wages are offered base pay, not total compensation.

We did not independently verify the source files. Deduplication and filtering can cause differences from the original data.