UST Systems Engineer / Architect salary
Based on 247 H-1B filings by UST, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $97,344 |
| 25th | $108,158 |
| 50th (median) | $122,793 |
| 75th | $140,478 |
| 90th | $154,298 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $88,329 | $76,419 | $105,750 | 238 |
| FY2021 | $97,000 | $83,048 | $120,000 | 110 |
| FY2022 | $92,310 | $83,000 | $108,000 | 95 |
| FY2023 | $102,688 | $95,000 | $125,000 | 104 |
| FY2024 | $115,500 | $100,000 | $130,000 | 131 |
| FY2025 | $116,388 | $101,464 | $135,200 | 146 |
| FY2026 | $130,000 | $116,116 | $145,000 | 101 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (Texas 37). 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 | 1 |
| Level II · Qualified | $120,000 | 212 |
| Level III · Experienced | $141,843 | 32 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a systems engineer / architect make at UST?
In H-1B filings, UST's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $122,793; half of filings fall between $108,158 and $140,478. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does UST sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?
Yes. UST filed 247 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 UST 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