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
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $141,336 |
| 25th | $143,666 |
| 50th (median) | $146,454 |
| 75th | $170,150 |
| 90th | $191,374 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $111,800 | $111,592 | $119,500 | 376 |
| FY2021 | $119,500 | $114,005 | $127,150 | 253 |
| FY2022 | $126,402 | $120,952 | $139,242 | 418 |
| FY2023 | $132,933 | $126,402 | $150,800 | 428 |
| FY2024 | $143,666 | $136,876 | $157,890 | 152 |
| FY2025 | $145,000 | $143,666 | $168,300 | 157 |
| FY2026 | $151,444 | $141,393 | $170,972 | 118 |
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SAP | $174,576 | 46 |
| Accenture | $147,700 | 41 |
| Infosys | $143,666 | 30 |
| HCLTech | too few | 7 |
| Compunnel Software Group | too few | 5 |
| NVIDIA | too few | 5 |
| Cognizant | too few | 3 |
| TEKsystems Global Services | too few | 3 |
| EY | too few | 2 |
| Oracle | 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 | $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 level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $79,227 | $80,000 | 278 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $100,714 | $100,714 | 1,275 |
| Senior · Level III | $120,141 | $122,179 | 425 |
| Expert · Level IV | $141,336 | $146,454 | 275 |
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.
