Verizon Systems Engineer / Architect salary
Based on 45 H-1B filings by Verizon, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $144,124 |
| 25th | $149,987 |
| 50th (median) | $160,104 |
| 75th | $175,000 |
| 90th | $187,358 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $128,053 | $115,622 | $135,395 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $124,800 | $112,089 | $139,000 | 61 |
| FY2022 | $139,418 | $123,613 | $150,000 | 86 |
| FY2023 | $140,876 | $125,000 | $154,514 | 48 |
| FY2024 | $150,000 | $138,568 | $162,966 | 82 |
| FY2025 | $165,051 | $151,831 | $175,662 | 35 |
| FY2026 | $159,044 | $148,968 | $167,529 | 10 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (New Jersey 17). 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 | too few | 2 |
| Level III · Experienced | – | 0 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | $165,000 | 41 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a systems engineer / architect make at Verizon?
In H-1B filings, Verizon's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $160,104; half of filings fall between $149,987 and $175,000. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Verizon sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?
Yes. Verizon filed 45 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 Verizon 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