Ford Systems Engineer / Architect salary
Based on 103 H-1B filings by Ford, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $101,486 |
| 25th | $112,890 |
| 50th (median) | $128,877 |
| 75th | $134,300 |
| 90th | $148,546 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | $95,160 | $84,300 | $100,942 | 73 |
| FY2022 | $100,942 | $87,795 | $105,420 | 76 |
| FY2023 | $106,933 | $88,260 | $115,752 | 53 |
| FY2024 | $115,752 | $109,980 | $115,752 | 75 |
| FY2025 | $129,600 | $122,221 | $138,486 | 54 |
| FY2026 | $128,877 | $107,162 | $128,877 | 49 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (Michigan 76). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | too few | 2 |
| Level II · Qualified | $101,175 | 21 |
| Level III · Experienced | $113,580 | 21 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | $129,600 | 54 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a systems engineer / architect make at Ford?
In H-1B filings, Ford's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $128,877; half of filings fall between $112,890 and $134,300. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Ford sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?
Yes. Ford filed 103 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 Ford 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
