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Systems analyst salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Systems Analyst make in the United States?

Average base salary

$92,099
Average $92,099
Low $55,811
High $151,980

The average salary for a systems analyst is $92,099 per year in the United States and $2,500 cash bonus per year.3.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 12, 2026).

Systems Analyst job openings in United States

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Information Systems Analyst (H...
Lockheed Martin4out of 5 stars.
Pascagoula, MS
$53,900 - $100,100 a year
Full-time
1 month ago

Highest paying companies for Systems Analyst in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Reliance
 
$360,000per year
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Tryfacta
 
$257,920per year
Sharp Decisions
 
$247,978per year
MERCOR
 
$243,880per year
Joby Aviation
 
$235,000per year
Cornerstone Hospitality
 
$223,600per year

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Highest paying cities for Systems Analysts near United States

  1. Austin, TX
    $124,944 per year
  2. Washington, DC
    $113,051 per year
  3. Philadelphia, PA
    $103,519 per year
  4. New York, NY
    $103,220 per year
  5. Richmond, VA
    $95,747 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Systems Analyst

The average salary for a Systems Analyst is $92,099 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 3.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 12, 2026.

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Systems Analyst salaries typically range between a low of $55,811 and a high of $151,980 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Systems Analyst include Austin, TX at $124,944 per year, Washington, DC at $113,051 per year, and Philadelphia, PA at $103,519 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Systems Analyst include Reliance ($360,000 per year) and Tryfacta ($257,920 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Systems Analyst salary compares to related positions:

  • Junior Systems Analyst: Average $76,594 per year
  • Senior Systems Analyst: Average $104,896 per year

How much do similar professions as Systems Analyst get paid in United States?

Junior Systems Analyst

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