AT&T Systems Engineer / Architect salary

Based on 166 H-1B filings by AT&T, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$169,845
Middle 50%$155k–$191.5k
vs. all employers+48%comparison median $114,795
Filings166FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $123,169 and $214,469.
PercentileSalary
10th$145,321
25th$155,000
50th (median)$169,845
75th$191,457
90th$200,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $150k $190k FY2020: median $128,242 (54 filings) FY2021: median $135,913 (87 filings) FY2022: median $150,000 (176 filings) FY2023: median $150,000 (81 filings) FY2024: median $160,840 (198 filings) FY2025: median $167,850 (103 filings) FY2026: median $174,470 (63 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 54 filings FY20 FY2021: 87 filings FY21 FY2022: 176 filings FY22 FY2023: 81 filings FY23 FY2024: 198 filings FY24 FY2025: 103 filings FY25 FY2026: 63 filings FY26 198
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$128,242$120,000$140,00854
FY2021$135,913$126,256$148,00087
FY2022$150,000$139,000$165,000176
FY2023$150,000$140,000$162,70781
FY2024$160,840$150,000$175,000198
FY2025$167,850$155,000$191,170103
FY2026$174,470$155,000$190,10163

By state

Texas
$171,107
New Jersey
$179,499
Georgia
$155,266
Washington
$183,278
California
$179,513

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 104). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Plano, TX$169,248 · 65 filings
Dallas, TX$170,964 · 32 filings
Middletown, NJ$185,736 · 18 filings
Alpharetta, GA$153,699 · 14 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 9
Level II · Qualified $155,500 34
Level III · Experienced $186,471 23
Level IV · Fully competent $175,100 97

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a systems engineer / architect make at AT&T?

In H-1B filings, AT&T's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $169,845; half of filings fall between $155,000 and $191,457. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does AT&T sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?

Yes. AT&T filed 166 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1299 (Computer Systems Engineers/Architects), so this page covers every job title AT&T filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology