Systems Engineer / Architect salary in Spartanburg, SC
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Spartanburg, SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Woodruff, Wellford.
Median salary$80,500
Middle 50%$80.2k–$103.5k
vs. national median−30%comparison median $114,795
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $80,226 |
| 25th | $80,226 |
| 50th (median) | $80,500 |
| 75th | $103,542 |
| 90th | $103,542 |
Cost of living
Spartanburg's median Systems Engineer / Architect salary of $80,500 is worth about $88,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Spartanburg = 91.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Engineers/Architects in the Spartanburg, SC area earned a median of $99,130 in May 2025 (160 employed). The H-1B median here is $80,500, 19% 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
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.