Expert Systems Analyst salary in Dallas, TX

Based on 275 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Plano, Irving, Frisco, Richardson, Mckinney.

Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst

Median salary$146,454
Middle 50%$143.7k–$170.2k
vs. all levels here+45%comparison median $100,800
Filings275FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $131,748 and $240,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$141,336
25th$143,666
50th (median)$146,454
75th$170,150
90th$191,374

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2020: median $111,800 (376 filings) FY2021: median $119,500 (253 filings) FY2022: median $126,402 (418 filings) FY2023: median $132,933 (428 filings) FY2024: median $143,666 (152 filings) FY2025: median $145,000 (157 filings) FY2026: median $151,444 (118 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 376 filings FY20 FY2021: 253 filings FY21 FY2022: 418 filings FY22 FY2023: 428 filings FY23 FY2024: 152 filings FY24 FY2025: 157 filings FY25 FY2026: 118 filings FY26 428
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$111,800$111,592$119,500376
FY2021$119,500$114,005$127,150253
FY2022$126,402$120,952$139,242418
FY2023$132,933$126,402$150,800428
FY2024$143,666$136,876$157,890152
FY2025$145,000$143,666$168,300157
FY2026$151,444$141,393$170,972118

Cost of living

Dallas's median expert Systems Analyst salary of $146,454 is worth about $142,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Systems Analysts in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $122,520 in May 2025 (20,000 employed). The H-1B median here is $146,454, 20% higher.

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

EmployerMedianFilings
SAP$174,57646
Accenture$147,70041
Infosys$143,66630
HCLTechtoo few7
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few5
NVIDIAtoo few5
Cognizanttoo few3
TEKsystems Global Servicestoo few3
EYtoo few2
Oracletoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $80,000 278
Mid-level · Level II $100,714 1,275
Senior · Level III $122,179 425
Expert · Level IV $146,454 275

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$79,227$80,000278
Mid-level · Level II$100,714$100,7141,275
Senior · Level III$120,141$122,179425
Expert · Level IV$141,336$146,454275

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.