Systems Analyst salary in St. Louis, MO
Based on 199 certified H-1B filings in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Saint Louis, Maryland Heights, O Fallon, Clayton, Chesterfield.
Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $64,800 |
| 25th | $80,288 |
| 50th (median) | $90,000 |
| 75th | $102,938 |
| 90th | $129,153 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $82,870 | $75,421 | $90,834 | 701 |
| FY2021 | $90,189 | $75,026 | $91,666 | 372 |
| FY2022 | $91,666 | $76,610 | $94,224 | 358 |
| FY2023 | $94,224 | $78,625 | $103,189 | 282 |
| FY2024 | $92,333 | $85,717 | $103,189 | 120 |
| FY2025 | $89,608 | $80,288 | $100,256 | 119 |
| FY2026 | $92,861 | $76,939 | $108,815 | 80 |
Cost of living
St. Louis's median Systems Analyst salary of $90,000 is worth about $94,600 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; St. Louis = 95.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Systems Analysts in the St. Louis, MO area earned a median of $96,290 in May 2025 (3,920 employed). The H-1B median here is $90,000, 7% 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 | $100,256 | 24 |
| Wipro | $86,400 | 17 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions | $60,341 | 17 |
| Accenture | $135,500 | 13 |
| UST | $102,500 | 11 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | $80,288 | 10 |
| Tech Mahindra | too few | 5 |
| Compunnel Software Group | too few | 5 |
| HCLTech | too few | 4 |
| Sigma-Aldrich | too few | 4 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $60,341 | 25 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,300 | 105 |
| Senior · Level III | $100,256 | 49 |
| Expert · Level IV | $135,500 | 20 |
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 | $56,555 | $60,341 | 25 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,288 | $80,300 | 105 |
| Senior · Level III | $100,256 | $100,256 | 49 |
| Expert · Level IV | $117,728 | $135,500 | 20 |
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.