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Computer Systems Analysts salary in Kentucky

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-74%offers
+25.4%wages
heat37/100

Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$81,270
Mean annual$89,100
Range (10th to 90th)$45,220 to $151,360
Kentucky employment4,700
State vs national-23.7% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Kentucky computer systems analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$45,22025TH$60,150MEDIAN$81,27075TH$106,08090TH$151,360

The middle 50% of workers earn between $60,150 and $106,080, with a median of $81,270.

Real disclosed salaries

Computer Systems Analysts in Kentucky: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 175 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $72,987. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$117,000
Level II — qualified138$72,987
Level III — experienced17$91,520
Level IV — fully competent7$119,800

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Computer Systems Analysts in Kentucky. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITEDAnalyst68$72,987
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedAnalyst41$72,987
Accenture LLPPackaged App Development Assoc Manager10$119,100
WIPRO LIMITEDTechno Functional Consultant L28$86,400
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INCSystems Analyst8$105,300
LTIMindtree LimitedComputer System Analyst6$103,540
IBM CorporationTechnical Consultant4$87,298
Isite Technologies Inc.Business Analyst3$103,917
HM Health Solutions, Inc.Senior Business Systems Analyst2$108,150
COOLSOFT LLCSr. IT Business Analyst2$82,260

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Business System Analyst at Louisville Water Company
    $95,000
    LouisvilleDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-496818
  • Senior Business Systems Analyst at HM Health Solutions, Inc.
    $108,150
    LouisvilleDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-489762
  • ANALYST at TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
    $73,507
    LOUISVILLEDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-486034
  • Business Systems Analyst 2 at Capgemini America Inc
    $124,542
    HopkinsvilleDecided Dec 9, 2025I-200-25336-448887
  • Techno Functional Consultant L2 at WIPRO LIMITED
    $91,581
    LouisvilleDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-416190
  • Packaged App Development Assoc Manager at Accenture LLP
    $119,100
    LouisvilleDecided Nov 20, 2025I-200-25317-403764
  • Packaged App Development Assoc Manager at Accenture LLP
    $119,100
    LouisvilleDecided Nov 20, 2025I-200-25317-403739
  • Analyst at TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
    $73,507
    LouisvilleDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-359066

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Computer Systems Analysts pay by experience level in Kentucky

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Computer Systems Analysts specialties in Kentucky

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 150 certified offers. The most common variant is Analyst at a median of $72,987.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
AnalystTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED102$72,987
Techno Functional Consultant L2WIPRO LIMITED8$86,400
Systems AnalystCOMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC8$105,300
Computer System AnalystLTIMindtree Limited8$95,759
Business AnalystIsite Technologies Inc.7$105,019
Senior Business Systems AnalystHM Health Solutions, Inc.6$108,150
Packaged App Development Assoc ManagerAccenture LLP5$119,100
DesignerTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED3$72,987
Functional ConsultantTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED3$84,822

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Computer Systems Analysts in Kentucky, by industry

Median offered wage across 175 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Technology and software leads with a median of $72,987.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Technology and softwareTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED156$72,987
Professional servicesAccenture LLP13$119,100
Finance and insuranceHM Health Solutions, Inc.2$108,150
ManufacturingZeon Chemicals L.P.2$130,457
Energy and utilitiesLouisville Water Company1$95,000
EducationMurray State University1$55,698

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Kentucky over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Kentucky2023 to 2024
$80,9802023$81,2702024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge

    4.6 / 5
  • Deductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.1 / 5
  • Information Ordering

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Speaking

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Problem Sensitivity

    Ability

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning.

  2. 02

    Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems.

  3. 03

    Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems.

  4. 04

    Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.

  5. 05

    Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility so that information can be shared.

  6. 06

    Use object-oriented programming languages, as well as client and server applications development processes and multimedia and Internet technology.

  7. 07

    Analyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling, and information engineering.

  8. 08

    Review and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+8.7%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Computer Systems Analysts in Kentucky?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Computer Systems Analysts in Kentucky is $81,270.
How does Kentucky compare to the national median for Computer Systems Analysts?
The Kentucky median is -23.7% versus the BLS national figure of $106,485.
What is the salary range for Computer Systems Analysts in Kentucky?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $45,220 and the 90th-percentile at $151,360, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Computer Systems Analysts a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 8.7% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Computer Systems Analysts?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.