Expert Systems Analyst salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Louisville, Charlestown, Jeffersonville, Shelbyville, Shepherdsville.

Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst

Median salary$133,100

Middle 50%$119.8k–$139.3k

vs. all levels here+82%comparison median $72,987

Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

All levels here

$25k$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $109,990 and $172,960.

Percentile	Salary
10th	$109,990
25th	$119,800
50th (median)	$133,100
75th	$139,331
90th	$157,864

Salary by year

Median salary

Filings per year

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 year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$91,562	$91,562	$95,550	19
FY2021	$100,381	$99,403	$100,381	11
FY2022	–	–	–	8
FY2023	$105,498	$105,498	$117,500	19
FY2024	–	–	–	2
FY2025	–	–	–	6
FY2026	–	–	–	4

Cost of living

Louisville/Jefferson County's median expert Systems Analyst salary of $133,100 is worth about $143,000 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 $133,100, 36% 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
Accenture	too few	4
Genentech	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.