Entry-level Systems Analyst salary in Atlanta, GA
Based on 55 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Alpharetta, Cumming, Duluth, Johns Creek, Marietta.
Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $69,992 |
| 25th | $70,000 |
| 50th (median) | $73,070 |
| 75th | $79,227 |
| 90th | $85,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $62,325 | $62,150 | $64,875 | 38 |
| FY2021 | $70,000 | $63,773 | $81,250 | 24 |
| FY2022 | $76,900 | $68,000 | $82,800 | 37 |
| FY2023 | $68,390 | $67,371 | $75,000 | 35 |
| FY2024 | $70,500 | $68,390 | $80,446 | 40 |
| FY2025 | $70,000 | $69,992 | $74,750 | 34 |
| FY2026 | $74,000 | $73,070 | $84,048 | 21 |
Cost of living
Atlanta's median entry-level Systems Analyst salary of $73,070 is worth about $73,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Atlanta = 100.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Analysts in the Atlanta, GA area earned a median of $119,090 in May 2025 (8,300 employed). The H-1B median here is $73,070, 39% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Cantaloupe | too few | 4 |
| Randstad | too few | 2 |
| Betior | too few | 2 |
| Charter Global | too few | 2 |
| Cult Gaia | too few | 2 |
| EPIC Group Of Companies | too few | 2 |
| IBS SOFTWARE AMERICAS, INC. (f/k/a IBS Software Services Americas, Inc.) | too few | 2 |
| Noviland Technologies | too few | 2 |
| Quadrant Technologies | too few | 2 |
| RiVi Consulting Group | 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 | $73,070 | 55 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $92,539 | 581 |
| Senior · Level III | $112,029 | 273 |
| Expert · Level IV | $139,730 | 233 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $69,992 | $73,070 | 55 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $89,710 | $92,539 | 581 |
| Senior · Level III | $109,429 | $112,029 | 273 |
| Expert · Level IV | $131,498 | $139,730 | 233 |
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.