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Network and Computer Systems Administrators: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 15-1244. 18,576 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $94,661, middle half $82,306–$116,000.
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 2,038 | $72,571 |
| Level II (qualified) | 9,619 | $86,965 |
| Level III (experienced) | 3,212 | $108,742 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 2,672 | $132,550 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Cities
- Plano, TX$94,000
- Irving, TX$86,965
- Austin, TX$90,000
- Dallas, TX$103,000
- New York, NY$105,000
- Houston, TX$84,261
- Atlanta, GA$86,091
- Alpharetta, GA$86,091
- Bellevue, WA$99,008
- Chicago, IL$88,213
- San Jose, CA$129,808
- Santa Clara, CA$122,158
- Sunnyvale, CA$122,158
- Richardson, TX$92,500
- Frisco, TX$86,965
- Seattle, WA$115,440
- Phoenix, AZ$97,760
- Charlotte, NC$87,000
- Redmond, WA$93,975
- San Antonio, TX$83,200
- Jacksonville, FL$105,920
- Raleigh, NC$86,493
- San Francisco, CA$147,500
- Indianapolis, IN$76,565
- Herndon, VA$108,900
- Jersey City, NJ$99,348
- Tampa, FL$84,000
- Cary, NC$93,995
- Princeton, NJ$94,390
- Morrisville, NC$104,478
- Germantown, MD$105,400
- Columbus, OH$100,000
- Los Angeles, CA$93,579
- Irvine, CA$93,600
- McKinney, TX$87,000
- Cumming, GA$101,088
- Englewood, CO$96,554
- Washington, DC$100,022
- Hartford, CT$89,586
- Philadelphia, PA$95,000
- St. Louis, MO$83,000
- Boston, MA$95,000
- Edison, NJ$94,661
- Research Triangle Park, NC$112,000
- Fort Worth, TX$88,000
- North Brunswick, NJ$70,400
- Durham, NC$100,000
- Orlando, FL$91,520
- Greenwood Village, CO$91,354
- Denver, CO$104,676
- Nashville, TN$88,026
- Fremont, CA$110,032
- San Diego, CA$102,097
- Ashburn, VA$104,083
- Louisville, KY$85,000
- Mountain View, CA$122,158
- Salt Lake City, UT$94,389
- Coppell, TX$89,340
- Pleasanton, CA$118,462
- O'Fallon, MO$86,450
Job titles
- Network Engineer1,775
- System Administrator1,264
- Network Administrator742
- Systems Administrator655
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator510
- Manager JC50 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators440
- SA JC60 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators379
- Infrastructure Consultant 2248
- Consultant - Infrastructure Management - US235
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators220
- Systems Engineer206
- DevOps Engineer197
- Lead Administrator L1182
- Senior Network Engineer169
- Network Administrator - III136
- Support Engineer II-External129
- Network Security Engineer120
- Sr. Mgr. JC45 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators116
- Sr. Network Engineer106
- Network and Systems Administrator95
- System Admin/Engineer II92
- Senior Systems Administrator90
- Lead Administrator L288
- Lead Consultant - Infrastructure Management - US87
- Technical Support Engineer79
- Infrastructure Engineer79
- Computer Systems Administrator78
- Network Administrator - II77
- Site Reliability Engineer76
- Consulting Engineer75
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4,075 | $90,542 |
| FY2024 | 4,290 | $94,182 |
| FY2025 | 5,544 | $95,000 |
| FY2026 | 4,667 | $100,000 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).