H-1B job title salary

Systems Administrator

#205 most-filed title 287 certified LCAs filed under 9 occupations
Median salary
$93,504
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$80,922 – $114,577
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+4.31%
+1.14% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0.1%
287 filings

Systems Administrator pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$68,759
P25$80,922
Median$93,504
P75$114,577
P90$130,000
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$70,00062 LCAs
Level II$90,000151 LCAs
Level III$119,60043 LCAs
Level IV$122,82425 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Systems Administrator pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators 86%Software Developers 5%Database Administrators 5%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 86.41% 248 $80,725 $92,075 $109,978
Software Developers 15-1252 5.23% 15 $104,776 $120,640 $126,777
Database Administrators 15-1242 4.53% 13 $75,000 $100,755 $120,245

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Top H-1B sponsors for Systems Administrator

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer LCAs Median vs all sponsors
Tech Mahindra Americas
SOC 15-1244 · Network and Computer Systems Administrators
 38 $92,789 +0.8%
Zensar
SOC 15-1244 · Network and Computer Systems Administrators
 8 $112,882 +22.6%
Bahwan Cybertek
SOC 15-1244 · Network and Computer Systems Administrators
 6 $67,000 -27.2%
Vyzer
SOC 15-1244 · Network and Computer Systems Administrators
 5 $87,000 -5.5%

Exact titles grouped here

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.

  • Senior Systems Administrator47 LCAs · median $110,928
  • Systems Administrator III9 LCAs · median $121,225
  • Systems Administrator II8 LCAs · median $96,390
  • Systems Administrator (Lead)6 LCAs · median $112,882
  • Systems Administrator I6 LCAs · median $78,690
  • Systems Administrator Senior5 LCAs · median $132,893

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