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Principal Business Systems Analyst

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Systems Analyst profile (8,258 filings).
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38

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$123,838

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$104,626

25th Percentile

$116,064

Median (50th)

$123,838

75th Percentile

$168,756

90th Percentile

$173,770

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Business Systems Analyst
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Red Hat, Inc. 3 $117,749 $111,000 - $127,629 100.0%
Health E Sytems, LLC 2 $116,106 $116,106 - $116,106 0.0%
Nuance Communications, Inc. 2 $117,993 $115,939 - $120,047 100.0%
SAMSARA INC. 2 $170,955 $170,955 - $170,955 100.0%
National Medical Care, Inc., a Fresenius Medical Care N.A. company 1 $119,638 $119,638 - $119,638 100.0%
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. 1 $172,744 $172,744 - $172,744 100.0%
Nintendo of America Inc. 1 $145,000 $145,000 - $145,000 100.0%
STANFORD HEALTH CARE 1 $168,022 $168,022 - $168,022 100.0%
Stripe, Inc. 1 $190,325 $190,325 - $190,325 100.0%
The Reinalt-Thomas Corporation -DBA: Discount Tire 1 $105,123 $105,123 - $105,123 100.0%
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $152,700 $152,700 - $152,700 100.0%
Veritas Technologies LLC 1 $100,152 $100,152 - $100,152 100.0%
Equinix, Inc. 1 $132,933 $132,933 - $132,933 100.0%
Genentech, Inc. 1 $183,003 $183,003 - $183,003 100.0%
GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC. 1 $86,216 $86,216 - $86,216 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 20 $123,838 $86,216 - $190,325
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 20 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Burlington MA 2 $117,993
South San Francisco CA 2 $186,664
Lexington MA 1 $119,638
Bloomington MN 1 $86,216
Redmond WA 1 $145,000
Santa Clara CA 1 $100,152
Scottsdale AZ 1 $105,123
Raleigh NC 1 $111,000
Cambridge MA 1 $152,700
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Business Systems Analyst with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Business Systems Analyst 37 $127,632
Principal Business System Analyst 1 $115,939
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 7 $111,000 100.0%
2022 1 $115,939 100.0%
2024 3 $183,003 100.0%
2025 2 $142,886 100.0%
2026 7 $132,933 71.4%
Company Comparison - Principal Business Systems Analyst

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Red Hat, Inc. 3 $117,749 100.0%
Health E Sytems, LLC 2 $116,106 0.0%
Nuance Communications, Inc. 2 $117,993 100.0%
SAMSARA INC. 2 $170,955 100.0%
National Medical Care, Inc., a Fresenius Medical Care N.A. company 1 $119,638 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.