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$86,423
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a System Analyst is $86,423 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $79,245 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $7,178 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What is the total pay trajectory for Systems Analyst?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Systems Analyst | $87,225 /yr |
| Senior Systems Analyst | $119,817 /yr |
| Systems Analyst IV | $134,788 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a System Analyst in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a System Analyst in United States. Employers include Oracle, Intel Corporation and Visa Inc..
Top Paying Companies
For System Analyst in United States
| 1 | Oracle | $151,392 | |
| 2 | Intel Corporation | $147,230 | |
| 3 | Visa Inc. | $131,163 | |
| 4 | Qualcomm | $119,905 | |
| 5 | Adaequare | $118,686 | |
| 6 | Nu Info Systems | $118,173 | |
| 7 | CodeForce | $118,153 | |
| 8 | Vyzer | $117,239 | |
| 9 | SRNL International | $116,960 | |
| 10 | PK | $116,605 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a System Analyst in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a System Analyst in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $115,567, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $112,655, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $109,914, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $103,996, and Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $103,877.
- Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$115,567
10% Higher than other industries
- Construction, Repair & Maintenance ServicesConstruction, Repair & Maintenance Services$109,914
5% Higher than other industries
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What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?
Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.
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System Analyst pay FAQ
The national average salary for a System Analyst is $79,245 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a System Analyst salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 12233 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a System Analyst employees.
The highest salary for a System Analyst in United States is $126,516 per year.
The lowest salary for a System Analyst in United States is $49,636 per year.
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