Systems Engineer / Architect salary in Tallahassee, FL
Based on 35 certified H-1B filings in the Tallahassee, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $64,800 |
| 25th | $80,816 |
| 50th (median) | $93,725 |
| 75th | $110,120 |
| 90th | $148,240 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $67,350 | $66,362 | $93,335 | 11 |
| FY2021 | $74,880 | $64,688 | $96,000 | 21 |
| FY2022 | $76,980 | $61,605 | $96,263 | 22 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | $90,000 | $73,486 | $104,000 | 23 |
| FY2025 | $93,725 | $78,888 | $109,863 | 26 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Cost of living
Tallahassee's median Systems Engineer / Architect salary of $93,725 is worth about $99,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Tallahassee = 93.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Engineers/Architects in the Tallahassee, FL area earned a median of $75,170 in May 2025 (280 employed). The H-1B median here is $93,725, 25% higher.
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Ace InfoTech | too few | 3 |
| Florida A&M University | too few | 3 |
| Klc Consulting | too few | 3 |
| BizIT Consultants | too few | 2 |
| CloudTree SYS | too few | 2 |
| Docufree | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | $109,725 | 18 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expert · Level IV | $93,725 | $109,725 | 18 |
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.