Autodesk Systems Engineer / Architect salary

Based on 46 H-1B filings by Autodesk, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$151,703
Middle 50%$120.8k–$186k
vs. all employers+32%comparison median $114,795
Filings46FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $107,659 and $199,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$114,559
25th$120,787
50th (median)$151,703
75th$185,994
90th$192,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $140k $180k FY2020: median $120,000 (25 filings) FY2021: median $118,040 (37 filings) FY2022: median $118,900 (45 filings) FY2023: median $131,685 (29 filings) FY2024: median $153,900 (39 filings) FY2025: median $165,610 (25 filings) FY2026: median $150,405 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 25 filings FY20 FY2021: 37 filings FY21 FY2022: 45 filings FY22 FY2023: 29 filings FY23 FY2024: 39 filings FY24 FY2025: 25 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 45
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$120,000$115,000$125,00025
FY2021$118,040$95,430$136,88937
FY2022$118,900$105,394$145,30045
FY2023$131,685$110,000$162,38629
FY2024$153,900$122,500$177,72639
FY2025$165,610$116,800$173,63825
FY2026$150,405$140,733$185,99421

By state

California
$163,568
Washington
$153,234
Michigan
$134,900
Oregon
$147,576
Georgia
$141,800

Bar length: number of filings (California 32). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Francisco, CA$173,638 · 30 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 9
Level III · Experienced too few 5
Level IV · Fully competent $175,869 30

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a systems engineer / architect make at Autodesk?

In H-1B filings, Autodesk, Inc.'s median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $151,703; half of filings fall between $120,787 and $185,994. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Autodesk sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?

Yes. Autodesk, Inc. filed 46 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 Autodesk 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