Uber Systems Engineer / Architect salary

Based on 76 H-1B filings by Uber, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$193,700
Middle 50%$172.7k–$212.3k
vs. all employers+69%comparison median $114,795
Filings76FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $129,700 and $282,825.
PercentileSalary
10th$143,150
25th$172,725
50th (median)$193,700
75th$212,325
90th$225,100

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $165k $210k FY2020: median $140,000 (15 filings) FY2024: median $174,300 (29 filings) FY2025: median $186,250 (42 filings) FY2026: median $196,400 (34 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 5 filings FY22 FY2023: 4 filings FY23 FY2024: 29 filings FY24 FY2025: 42 filings FY25 FY2026: 34 filings FY26 42
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$140,000$126,075$174,50015
FY2021–––9
FY2022–––5
FY2023–––4
FY2024$174,300$155,000$186,10029
FY2025$186,250$168,750$205,95042
FY2026$196,400$182,250$214,85034

By state

California
$195,973
New York
$178,792
Washington
$189,790
Arkansas
$265,271
Florida
$168,400

Bar length: number of filings (California 50). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Francisco, CA$193,850 · 30 filings
Sunnyvale, CA$208,700 · 18 filings
New York, NY$183,750 · 12 filings
Seattle, WA$197,750 · 10 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $159,300 13
Level III · Experienced $186,450 26
Level IV · Fully competent $206,550 30

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

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

In H-1B filings, Uber's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $193,700; half of filings fall between $172,725 and $212,325. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. Uber filed 76 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 Uber 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