Computer Systems Analysts wage levels by area

Depending on the area, a Computer Systems Analysts job reaches Level III at $96,741 to $156,895 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.

SOC 15-1211 · 31 areas · OFLC wage year 2026-27

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Where each level starts

Annual salary at which each wage level starts for Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1211), by area
Level ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$83,616$106,268$128,940$151,591
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$81,453$101,588$121,701$141,836
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$102,960$129,938$156,895$183,872
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$95,930$120,536$145,164$169,770
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$77,480$98,488$119,476$140,484
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$76,711$95,348$113,964$132,600
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$77,522$98,176$118,852$139,506
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$71,532$89,316$107,079$124,863
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$84,885$106,725$128,565$150,405
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$91,042$111,280$131,540$151,778
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$76,191$93,309$110,407$127,525
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$86,716$110,428$134,160$157,872
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$85,447$104,042$122,616$141,212
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$80,684$99,757$118,852$137,925
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$75,421$92,727$110,053$127,359
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$66,706$89,794$112,861$135,949
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$78,728$96,408$114,109$131,789
Columbus, OH
$76,066$95,181$114,317$133,432
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$74,693$93,184$111,676$130,167
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$83,284$98,988$114,671$130,375
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$70,159$88,317$106,496$124,655
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$84,282$99,445$114,629$129,792
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
$88,650$110,989$133,328$155,668
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
$72,988$94,453$115,940$137,405
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$67,413$85,384$103,356$121,327
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$73,528$93,808$114,088$134,368
St. Louis, MO-IL
$66,685$83,741$100,776$117,832
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$75,525$98,468$121,389$144,332
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$85,010$104,312$123,615$142,917
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$91,042$110,012$128,981$147,951
Pittsburgh, PA
$70,512$83,637$96,741$109,866

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What this occupation covers

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.

OFLC wage year 2026-27 (BLS OEWS May 2025) · file released · page built · Rule: 90 FR 60864

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