Network and Computer Systems Administrators
SOC code 15-1244 · 17,799 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.
17,799
certified positions
$94,500
Median pay
$82,139
25th pct
$115,856
75th pct
$138,902
90th pct
$74,125
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$87,152
Median prevailing wage
$74,125$94,500 median$138,902
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 3.6%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Level I · Entry — 2,045 (12%), med $72,613Level II · Qualified — 9,576 (55%), med $86,965Level III · Experienced — 3,134 (18%), med $108,504Level IV · Fully competent — 2,631 (15%), med $132,288
Top employers hiring
| Employer | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 1,350 | $86,091 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 930 | $96,881 |
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 747 | $85,696 |
| WIPRO LIMITED | 457 | $84,261 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 358 | $115,300 |
| LTIMindtree Limited | 314 | $93,974 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 269 | $120,500 |
| HCL AMERICA INC | 236 | $103,459 |
| INTELI PLATFORMS INC. | 227 | $86,424 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 211 | $122,000 |
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | 172 | $90,630 |
| Nokia of America Corporation | 133 | $122,067 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 126 | $120,000 |
| COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC | 93 | $98,000 |
| Accenture LLP | 91 | $123,200 |
Top states
| State | Positions |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,019 |
| California | 2,169 |
| New Jersey | 1,356 |
| Georgia | 855 |
| Illinois | 783 |
| North Carolina | 780 |
| Washington | 733 |
| New York | 628 |
| Virginia | 601 |
| Florida | 574 |
| Ohio | 439 |
| Colorado | 435 |
| Pennsylvania | 431 |
| Maryland | 411 |
| Massachusetts | 407 |