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Lead System Analyst salary

Average lead system analyst salary

$106,561

$51.23 hourly rate

Entry-level lead system analyst salary
$82,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a lead system analyst make?

The average lead system analyst salary in the United States is $106,561. Lead system analyst salaries typically range between $82,000 and $137,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for lead system analysts is $51.23 per hour.

Lead system analyst salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Lead system analysts earn the highest average salary in Oregon.

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Where can a Lead System Analyst earn more?

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Bloomington, IN$87,105
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Starbucks$134,421
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Average lead system analyst salary by state

The highest-paying states for lead system analysts are Oregon, Washington, and California. The lowest average lead system analyst salary states are Alabama, Mississippi, and Indiana.

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Highest paying states for lead system analysts

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Oregon$128,305$61.69
2Massachusetts$119,207$57.31
3Washington$127,650$61.37
4North Carolina$115,402$55.48
5New Mexico$106,881$51.39
6California$120,043$57.71
7Delaware$110,840$53.29
8District of Columbia$111,973$53.83
9Maryland$109,479$52.63
10Rhode Island$107,719$51.79
11Virginia$104,636$50.31
12New York$109,451$52.62
13South Carolina$109,181$52.49
14South Dakota$97,952$47.09
15Tennessee$102,113$49.09
16New Jersey$107,323$51.60
17Michigan$96,080$46.19
18Ohio$98,821$47.51
19New Hampshire$104,036$50.02
20Pennsylvania$101,166$48.64
21Connecticut$103,007$49.52
22Kentucky$98,583$47.40
23Georgia$97,680$46.96
24Missouri$97,248$46.75
25Nevada$92,269$44.36
26Texas$94,969$45.66
27Oklahoma$92,610$44.52
28Louisiana$99,449$47.81
29Iowa$97,191$46.73
30Colorado$98,354$47.29
31Wisconsin$96,997$46.63
32Montana$93,049$44.74
33Idaho$91,803$44.14
34Alaska$93,137$44.78
35Arkansas$88,946$42.76
36Illinois$94,550$45.46
37Arizona$91,717$44.09
38West Virginia$94,274$45.32
39Nebraska$89,225$42.90
40Maine$95,720$46.02
41North Dakota$90,904$43.70
42Minnesota$92,430$44.44
43Kansas$86,532$41.60
44Alabama$88,465$42.53
45Wyoming$89,774$43.16
46Florida$89,769$43.16
47Hawaii$69,701$33.51
48Utah$87,103$41.88
49Indiana$87,606$42.12
50Mississippi$88,367$42.48
51Vermont$89,108$42.84

Highest paying cities for lead system analysts

The highest-paying cities for lead system analysts are San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Boston, MA.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1San Francisco, CA$132,679$63.79
2Seattle, WA$128,459$61.76
3Boston, MA$119,101$57.26
4Charlotte, NC$114,504$55.05
5Washington, DC$111,973$53.83
6New York, NY$109,692$52.74
7Catonsville, MD$109,484$52.64
8Jersey City, NJ$107,333$51.60
9Arlington, VA$105,042$50.50
10Danbury, CT$103,080$49.56
11Brentwood, TN$102,438$49.25
12Highlands Ranch, CO$98,308$47.26
13Saint Louis, MO$98,164$47.19
14Alpharetta, GA$98,016$47.12
15Cincinnati, OH$97,642$46.94
16Dallas, TX$95,330$45.83
17Chicago, IL$94,771$45.56
18Minneapolis, MN$92,480$44.46
19Orlando, FL$91,024$43.76
20Bloomington, IN$87,105$41.88

Lead System Analyst salary details

A lead system analyst's salary ranges from $82,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $137,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Lead System Analyst Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a lead system analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$137,000$11,417$66
75th Percentile$122,000$10,167$59
Average$106,561$8,880$51
25th Percentile$93,000$7,750$45
10th Percentile$82,000$6,833$39

Highest paying lead system analyst jobs

The highest paying types of lead system analysts are senior quality assurance analyst/lead, etl lead, and programmer/analyst lead.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Analyst Lead$95,264$7,939$45.80122,353
Software Analyst$78,400$6,533$37.69274,053
Database Analyst$85,660$7,138$41.1877,072
Business Analyst$74,431$6,203$35.78170,514
Computer Analyst$75,852$6,321$36.4775,369
GIS Analyst$63,718$5,310$30.6349,491

Top companies hiring lead system analysts now:

  1. Citi Jobs (14)
  2. Starbucks Jobs (35)
  3. Wellington Management Jobs (51)
  4. R/GA Jobs (14)
  5. Blue Shield of California Jobs (28)

Which companies pay lead system analysts the most?

Lead system analyst salaries at Starbucks and OCC are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average lead system analyst salary at companies like MUFG EMEA and Barclays are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Starbucks$134,421$64.63
2OCC$130,167$62.58
3MUFG EMEA$130,042$62.52
4Barclays$129,944$62.47
5Amazon$129,859$62.43
6Devon Energy$129,365$62.19
7Macy's$128,519$61.79
8Gap Inc.$128,263$61.66
9Wellington Management$127,696$61.39
10R/GA$119,918$57.65
11Chipotle Mexican Grill$118,385$56.92
12Blue Shield of California$117,739$56.61
13ServiceNow$117,299$56.39
14Florida Power and Light $117,232$56.36
15Foot Locker$116,364$55.94
16General Motors$116,118$55.83
17CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield$115,947$55.74
18Alight Solutions$115,116$55.34
19Experian Data Quality$113,891$54.76
20CSI USA$113,078$54.36

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$109,000$107,600$106,200$104,800$103,400$102,000
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Lead System Analyst salary by industry

The average lead system analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average lead system analyst salary in the retail industry is $109,463, the highest of any industry.
  • The average lead system analyst salary in the finance industry is $108,953.
  • Lead system analysts in the technology industry earn an average salary of $95,525, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for lead system analysts

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Retail$109,463$52.63
2Insurance$108,953$52.38
3Manufacturing$107,621$51.74
4Finance$106,162$51.04
5Health Care$102,031$49.05
6Technology$95,525$45.93

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Lead System Analyst salary trends

The average lead system analyst salary has risen by $17,160 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average lead system analyst earned $89,401 annually, but today, they earn $106,561 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for lead system analysts over the last decade.

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Average lead system analyst salary over time

Compare lead system analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Lead System Analyst salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$107,000$51.23+3.3%
    2024$103,000$49.54+2.3%
    2023$101,000$48.42+0.5%
    2022$100,000$48.16+1.2%
    2021$99,000$47.59+1.6%

    Recently added lead system analyst salaries

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    KlaviyoLead, Marketing Systems AnalystDenver, CO12/15/2024$124,000
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    Department of Veterans AffairsLead Systems & Procedures AnalystAustin, TX12/13/2024$74,522
    Oshkosh CorpPLM Systems LeadHagerstown, MD12/11/2024$82,000
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