Visa Wage Index

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

Employers filed 70 applications covering 74 positions for this role here, at a median of $106,122 a year. 61 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$62,088
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$84,115
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$106,122
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$128,149

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP Level III 2323 $106,122
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP Level II 99 $84,115
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP Level IV 88 $128,149
Emonics LLC Level III 33 $126,818
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC Level III 22 $123,000
E-GIANTS TECHNOLOGIES LLC Level III 22 $106,122
Emonics LLC Level I 22 $62,525
Emonics LLC Level II 22 $94,682
North Point IT Corp Level II 22 $88,000
AgilePath LLC Level III 11 $115,000
U.S. Bank National Association Level III 11 $139,084
Capgemini America, Inc. Level IV 11 $128,200
E-GIANTS TECHNOLOGIES LLC Level II 11 $100,838
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Level IV 11 $128,149
GLOBAL ATLANTIC FINANCIAL COMPANY Level II 11 $142,500
HCL AMERICA INC Level IV 11 $128,149
HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC Level II 11 $84,115
Hitachi Digital Services LLC Level II 11 $92,581
Hitachi Digital Services LLC Level III 11 $118,456
INFOSYS LIMITED Level II 15 $84,115
LTIMindtree Limited Level II 11 $84,115
Marriott International, Inc. Level IV 11 $150,784
SUMEE CONSULTING LLC Level II 11 $84,115
SUMEE CONSULTING LLC Level III 11 $106,122
UST Global Inc Level II 11 $124,285
TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC Level II 11 $87,069

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.