Senior Systems Analyst salary in Phoenix, AZ
Based on 135 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Mesa, Gilbert.
Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $102,003 |
| 25th | $102,003 |
| 50th (median) | $106,800 |
| 75th | $120,000 |
| 90th | $131,529 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $89,981 | $89,981 | $91,104 | 457 |
| FY2021 | $91,104 | $91,104 | $92,685 | 328 |
| FY2022 | $92,685 | $92,685 | $99,445 | 349 |
| FY2023 | $99,445 | $99,445 | $103,834 | 231 |
| FY2024 | $103,834 | $103,834 | $106,594 | 114 |
| FY2025 | $102,003 | $102,003 | $116,500 | 79 |
| FY2026 | $114,400 | $106,746 | $124,158 | 56 |
Cost of living
Phoenix's median senior Systems Analyst salary of $106,800 is worth about $103,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Phoenix = 103.3).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Analysts in the Phoenix, AZ area earned a median of $103,770 in May 2025 (9,330 employed). The H-1B median here is $106,800, 3% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | $102,003 | 49 |
| Accenture | too few | 9 |
| Intel | too few | 6 |
| Virtusa | too few | 6 |
| Intraedge | too few | 6 |
| HCLTech | too few | 4 |
| Infinite Tek | too few | 3 |
| Zensar Technologies | too few | 3 |
| Amplify Ventures Group | too few | 2 |
| Capgemini America | 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 | $67,822 | 14 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $88,483 | 207 |
| Senior · Level III | $106,800 | 135 |
| Expert · Level IV | $125,035 | 64 |
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 | $58,552 | $67,822 | 14 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,267 | $88,483 | 207 |
| Senior · Level III | $102,003 | $106,800 | 135 |
| Expert · Level IV | $123,718 | $125,035 | 64 |
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.