Systems Analyst salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
Based on 182 certified H-1B filings in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Louisville, Charlestown, Jeffersonville, Shelbyville, Shepherdsville.
Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $72,987 |
| 25th | $72,987 |
| 50th (median) | $72,987 |
| 75th | $91,499 |
| 90th | $118,890 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $63,086 | $62,026 | $76,794 | 244 |
| FY2021 | $67,569 | $63,086 | $78,582 | 188 |
| FY2022 | $70,533 | $70,533 | $85,467 | 191 |
| FY2023 | $83,680 | $71,781 | $88,629 | 154 |
| FY2024 | $75,858 | $75,858 | $75,858 | 92 |
| FY2025 | $72,987 | $72,987 | $73,507 | 134 |
| FY2026 | $85,791 | $73,507 | $105,038 | 48 |
Cost of living
Louisville/Jefferson County's median Systems Analyst salary of $72,987 is worth about $78,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Louisville/Jefferson County = 93.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Analysts in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY area earned a median of $97,970 in May 2025 (2,340 employed). The H-1B median here is $72,987, 26% lower.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tata Consultancy Services | $72,987 | 124 |
| Accenture | $119,100 | 14 |
| Compunnel Software Group | too few | 6 |
| Wipro | too few | 5 |
| Louisville Water Company | too few | 3 |
| Control Space Tech | too few | 2 |
| Genentech | too few | 2 |
| HM Health Solutions | 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 | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $72,987 | 143 |
| Senior · Level III | $96,700 | 27 |
| Expert · Level IV | $133,100 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $72,987 | $72,987 | 143 |
| Senior · Level III | $94,910 | $96,700 | 27 |
| Expert · Level IV | $116,314 | $133,100 | 10 |
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.