Systems Analyst salary in Portland, OR
Based on 147 certified H-1B filings in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Hillsboro, Tualatin, Vancouver.
Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $103,730 |
| 25th | $106,400 |
| 50th (median) | $120,869 |
| 75th | $138,029 |
| 90th | $144,822 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $91,270 | $76,690 | $95,784 | 408 |
| FY2021 | $95,784 | $80,434 | $100,006 | 286 |
| FY2022 | $100,339 | $85,301 | $107,494 | 245 |
| FY2023 | $107,494 | $99,707 | $120,000 | 194 |
| FY2024 | $116,771 | $100,755 | $120,869 | 105 |
| FY2025 | $120,869 | $107,200 | $138,029 | 109 |
| FY2026 | $125,278 | $106,348 | $144,227 | 38 |
Cost of living
Portland's median Systems Analyst salary of $120,869 is worth about $114,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Portland = 105.4).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Analysts in the Portland, OR area earned a median of $127,360 in May 2025 (4,020 employed). The H-1B median here is $120,869, 5% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | $120,869 | 30 |
| Accenture | $138,029 | 28 |
| Amazon | $117,100 | 12 |
| Portland General Electric Company | $126,258 | 10 |
| Daimler Truck North America | too few | 7 |
| Infosys | too few | 4 |
| BIOTRONIK Corporate Services | too few | 4 |
| Kian | too few | 4 |
| UST | too few | 3 |
| Compunnel Software Group | too few | 3 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $98,900 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $106,400 | 56 |
| Senior · Level III | $120,869 | 40 |
| Expert · Level IV | $144,227 | 38 |
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 | $86,570 | $98,900 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,730 | $106,400 | 56 |
| Senior · Level III | $120,869 | $120,869 | 40 |
| Expert · Level IV | $138,029 | $144,227 | 38 |
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.