Systems Analyst salary in Virginia Beach, VA

Based on 33 certified H-1B filings in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Norfolk, Newport News, Chesapeake, Williamsburg, Virginia.

Also listed as: Business Systems Analyst

Median salary$102,596
Middle 50%$89.1k–$122.5k
vs. national median−4%comparison median $106,434
Filings33FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,448 and $181,227.
PercentileSalary
10th$84,476
25th$89,079
50th (median)$102,596
75th$122,496
90th$140,563

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $85k $110k FY2020: median $77,730 (317 filings) FY2021: median $84,860 (119 filings) FY2022: median $96,678 (137 filings) FY2023: median $96,678 (114 filings) FY2024: median $102,294 (12 filings) FY2025: median $101,151 (18 filings) FY2026: median $102,596 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 317 filings FY20 FY2021: 119 filings FY21 FY2022: 137 filings FY22 FY2023: 114 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 317
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 yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$77,730$73,600$93,891317
FY2021$84,860$77,730$93,995119
FY2022$96,678$81,141$99,861137
FY2023$96,678$86,447$102,947114
FY2024$102,294$99,917$118,62412
FY2025$101,151$86,641$121,50018
FY2026$102,596$89,540$122,87915

Cost of living

Virginia Beach's median Systems Analyst salary of $102,596 is worth about $104,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Virginia Beach = 97.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Systems Analysts in the Virginia Beach, VA area earned a median of $103,760 in May 2025 (2,290 employed). The H-1B median here is $102,596, 1% 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

EmployerMedianFilings
UST$102,59613
Elevance Healthtoo few4
Virtusatoo few2
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few2
The College of William and Marytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $96,408 19
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$84,469$96,40819

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.