System Admin Engineer I, H-1B salary
What 59 H-1B filings report for “System Admin Engineer I” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a System Admin Engineer I?
$100k median H-1B base salary for a System Admin Engineer I, typically $72k to $124k, across 59 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Washington32$97k−$3k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $100kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a System Admin Engineer I?
The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for System Admin Engineer I roles is Amazon, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full System Admin Engineer I filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
Related titles in this family
214 filings carry “System Admin Engineer I” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1System Admin/Engineer II138 filings$122k
- 2System Admin/Engineer III17 filings$164k
Figures are for the exact title “System Admin Engineer I”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.