Occupation Salary Profile

Computer Systems Analysts

SOC Code: 15-1211

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.

National Median (BLS)
$101,780
▲ +2.04% Nominal ▼ -1.19% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$105,019
▲ +0.18% Nominal ▼ -2.86% Real
Average Base Salary
$103,340
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
30,320
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Computer Systems Analysts.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $65,040
25th Percentile $80,560
National Median (50th Percentile) $101,780
75th Percentile $127,420
90th Percentile $137,300
P10: $65,040 P50 (Median): $101,780 P90: $137,300
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H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 11,582 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $105,019
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +0.18%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -2.86%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $81,702
25th Percentile $91,562
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $105,019
75th Percentile $128,300
90th Percentile $150,931
H-1B P10: $81,702 H-1B P50: $105,019 H-1B P90: $150,931
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Computer Systems Analysts roles ($105,019) is +3.2% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($101,780).