Systems analyst earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level systems analyst earnings begin at:

$62.22 per hour

$129,419 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level systems analyst earnings begin at:

$49.33 per hour

$102,607 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level systems analyst earnings begin at:

$38.12 per hour

$79,279 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level systems analyst earnings begin at:

$29.45 per hour

$61,255 per year

10th percentile

Starting level systems analyst earnings begin at:

$23.35 per hour

$48,565 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Systems analyst salary by state

State Name Average Salary
California $99,590
Virginia $98,290
Rhode Island $97,180
New York $96,810
Maryland $94,130
Washington $93,850
Delaware $93,640
Colorado $93,600
Connecticut $93,410
Massachusetts $91,510
North Carolina $90,230
Minnesota $90,030
Texas $89,860
Illinois $89,370
New Hampshire $88,670
Oregon $88,630
Georgia $87,500
Ohio $84,100
Missouri $81,660
Alabama $81,160
Michigan $80,250
Hawaii $80,100
Nevada $79,910
Florida $79,200
New Mexico $78,980
Oklahoma $78,140
Utah $78,040
Wisconsin $77,930
Tennessee $77,330
Nebraska $77,240
Vermont $76,380
South Carolina $76,370
Wyoming $74,750
Maine $74,610
Iowa $74,131
Pennsylvania $73,311
South Dakota $73,260
North Dakota $72,830
West Virginia $72,680
Montana $71,650
Idaho $70,659
Kansas $69,687
Indiana $69,338
Alaska $69,080
Arkansas $68,929
Louisiana $68,540
Kentucky $68,450
Arizona $66,646
Mississippi $62,000
Guam $50,090
Virgin Islands, U.S. $49,940
Puerto Rico $44,090
New Jersey $107,540
District of Columbia $104,990

How do systems analyst salaries compare to similar careers?

Systems analysts earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than back-end developers but more than geographers.

Career Median Salary
Back-End developer salary $67K
IT manager salary $79K
Distance learning coordinator salary $83K
Full stack developer salary $70K
Intelligence analyst salary $77K
Systems analyst salary $79K
Bioinformatics scientist salary $80K
IT security consultant salary $60K
Systems administrator salary $75K
Geographer salary $80K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)