Systems Analyst salary in Chattanooga, TN

Based on 18 certified H-1B filings in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ooltewah.

Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst

Median salary$98,071
Middle 50%$81.8k–$98.8k
vs. national median−8%comparison median $106,434
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $66,461 and $108,934.
PercentileSalary
10th$75,147
25th$81,806
50th (median)$98,071
75th$98,842
90th$100,856

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $85k $110k FY2020: median $74,381 (56 filings) FY2021: median $71,136 (37 filings) FY2022: median $85,010 (40 filings) FY2023: median $83,000 (49 filings) FY2024: median $96,421 (16 filings) FY2025: median $98,842 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 56 filings FY20 FY2021: 37 filings FY21 FY2022: 40 filings FY22 FY2023: 49 filings FY23 FY2024: 16 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 5 filings FY26 56
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$74,381$66,851$83,22956
FY2021$71,136$69,306$86,50037
FY2022$85,010$72,000$99,84940
FY2023$83,000$76,316$92,41449
FY2024$96,421$89,783$108,43016
FY2025$98,842$81,806$98,84213
FY2026–––5

Cost of living

Chattanooga's median Systems Analyst salary of $98,071 is worth about $107,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Chattanooga = 91.5).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Systems Analysts in the Chattanooga, TN area earned a median of $93,350 in May 2025 (710 employed). The H-1B median here is $98,071, 5% 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

EmployerMedianFilings
Accenturetoo few6
IBMtoo few2
Kenco Management Servicestoo few2

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 too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.