Systems Engineer / Architect salary in Cape Coral, FL

Based on 21 certified H-1B filings in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, Estero.

Median salary$93,005
Middle 50%$75.5k–$115.4k
vs. national median−19%comparison median $114,795
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,990 and $160,400.
PercentileSalary
10th$69,950
25th$75,504
50th (median)$93,005
75th$115,360
90th$145,136

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $70,000 (11 filings) FY2021: median $62,300 (20 filings) FY2022: median $77,700 (27 filings) FY2025: median $82,752 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 11 filings FY20 FY2021: 20 filings FY21 FY2022: 27 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 7 filings FY24 FY2025: 12 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 27
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$70,000$67,413$97,27911
FY2021$62,300$60,000$74,02320
FY2022$77,700$66,800$88,67027
FY2023–––9
FY2024–––7
FY2025$82,752$69,950$92,95412
FY2026–––9

Cost of living

Cape Coral's median Systems Engineer / Architect salary of $93,005 is worth about $90,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Cape Coral = 102.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Systems Engineers/Architects in the Cape Coral, FL area earned a median of $93,250 in May 2025 (150 employed). The H-1B median here is $93,005, 0% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Herc Rentals Employee Services$98,75510
Tata Consultancy Servicestoo few4

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $90,000 11
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$69,950$90,00011

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.