Safeway Systems Engineer / Architect salary

Based on 16 H-1B filings by Safeway Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$177,125
Middle 50%$169.7k–$195.3k
vs. all employers+54%comparison median $114,795
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $154,599 and $222,075.
PercentileSalary
10th$167,024
25th$169,730
50th (median)$177,125
75th$195,278
90th$201,836

Salary by year

Median salary

$140k $170k $200k FY2021: median $157,500 (12 filings) FY2022: median $160,000 (32 filings) FY2024: median $188,238 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 12 filings FY21 FY2022: 32 filings FY22 FY2023: 5 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 9 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 32
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–––0
FY2021$157,500$149,500$176,77612
FY2022$160,000$143,750$175,00032
FY2023–––5
FY2024$188,238$167,708$202,12113
FY2025–––9
FY2026–––7

By state

California
$185,573
Arizona
$161,889
Illinois
$170,000
Texas
$168,920
Washington
$225,000

Bar length: number of filings (California 11). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Pleasanton, CA$187,091 · 11 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced too few 2
Level IV · Fully competent $194,600 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

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

In H-1B filings, Safeway Inc.'s median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $177,125; half of filings fall between $169,730 and $195,278. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. Safeway Inc. filed 16 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 Safeway 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