Systems Analyst salary in Nashville, TN
Based on 220 certified H-1B filings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Franklin, Brentwood, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, Mount Juliet.
Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $73,590 |
| 25th | $82,742 |
| 50th (median) | $93,192 |
| 75th | $109,600 |
| 90th | $118,912 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $79,206 | $65,104 | $93,309 | 309 |
| FY2021 | $80,000 | $69,534 | $92,794 | 198 |
| FY2022 | $85,000 | $69,139 | $100,027 | 183 |
| FY2023 | $86,445 | $76,315 | $103,771 | 183 |
| FY2024 | $86,278 | $76,316 | $96,400 | 157 |
| FY2025 | $90,000 | $82,743 | $111,800 | 129 |
| FY2026 | $95,000 | $75,000 | $109,600 | 91 |
Cost of living
Nashville's median Systems Analyst salary of $93,192 is worth about $96,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Nashville = 96.3).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Analysts in the Nashville, TN area earned a median of $99,270 in May 2025 (4,500 employed). The H-1B median here is $93,192, 6% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Supply Company | $111,946 | 25 |
| Tech Mahindra | $82,743 | 22 |
| Accenture | $109,600 | 20 |
| Wipro | $86,400 | 14 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | $82,742 | 14 |
| HCA Management Services | $93,484 | 13 |
| IBM | too few | 5 |
| Infosys | too few | 5 |
| Atos Syntel | too few | 5 |
| Compunnel Software Group | too few | 5 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $68,141 | 11 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $82,742 | 96 |
| Senior · Level III | $98,694 | 59 |
| Expert · Level IV | $111,946 | 50 |
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 | $68,141 | $68,141 | 11 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $82,742 | $82,742 | 96 |
| Senior · Level III | $89,190 | $98,694 | 59 |
| Expert · Level IV | $104,811 | $111,946 | 50 |
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.