diff --git a/backend/src/impl/db_utils/system_db_utils.py b/backend/src/impl/db_utils/system_db_utils.py
index cb0d89f3..142ea758 100644
--- a/backend/src/impl/db_utils/system_db_utils.py
+++ b/backend/src/impl/db_utils/system_db_utils.py
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ def create_system(
         """
 
         def _validate_and_create_system():
-            system = {}
+            system = {"results": {}}
 
             user = get_user()
             system["creator"] = user.id
@@ -435,10 +435,21 @@ def _validate_and_create_system():
             ]
 
             # -- add the analysis results to the system object
-            sys_info_dict = overall_statistics.sys_info.to_dict()
-            system.system_info = SystemInfo.from_dict(sys_info_dict)
+            sys_info = overall_statistics.sys_info
+            system.system_info = SystemInfo.from_dict(sys_info.to_dict())
             system.metric_stats = binarized_stats
 
+            if sys_info.analysis_levels and sys_info.results.overall:
+                # store overall metrics in the DB so they can be queried
+                for level, result in zip(
+                    sys_info.analysis_levels, sys_info.results.overall
+                ):
+                    system.results[level.name] = {}
+                    for metric_result in result:
+                        system.results[level.name][
+                            metric_result.metric_name
+                        ] = metric_result.value
+
             def db_operations(session: ClientSession) -> str:
                 # Insert system
                 system.created_at = system.last_modified = datetime.utcnow()
diff --git a/backend/src/impl/default_controllers_impl.py b/backend/src/impl/default_controllers_impl.py
index 8581dec4..d11490fd 100644
--- a/backend/src/impl/default_controllers_impl.py
+++ b/backend/src/impl/default_controllers_impl.py
@@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ def user_get() -> modelUser:
 
 
 def tasks_get() -> list[TaskCategory]:
+    """Returns a list of task categories and metadata for each
+    task.
+    NOTE: supported_metrics only returns metrics for the example
+    level. This is because the SDK does not provide a way to configure
+    the list of metrics for other analysis levels. This should be fixed
+    in the future.
+    """
     _categories = get_task_categories()
     categories: list[TaskCategory] = []
     for _category in _categories:
@@ -267,6 +274,13 @@ def systems_get(
     creator: str | None,
     shared_users: list[str] | None,
 ) -> SystemsReturn:
+    """Returns a systems according to the provided filters
+
+    Args:
+        sort_field: created_at or a field within results. `results` has two levels:
+            analysis level and metric so the field should be provided as a dot separated
+            value (e.g. example.F1)
+    """
     if not sort_field:
         sort_field = "created_at"
     if not sort_direction:
@@ -274,7 +288,7 @@ def systems_get(
     if sort_direction not in ["asc", "desc"]:
         abort_with_error_message(400, "sort_direction needs to be one of asc or desc")
     if sort_field != "created_at":
-        sort_field = f"system_info.results.overall.{sort_field}.value"
+        sort_field = f"results.{sort_field}"
 
     dir = ASCENDING if sort_direction == "asc" else DESCENDING
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/SystemTableContent.tsx b/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/SystemTableContent.tsx
index 90ae28c1..62f85857 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/SystemTableContent.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/SystemTableContent.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import { SystemModel } from "../../models";
 import { DeleteOutlined, EditOutlined } from "@ant-design/icons";
 import { PrivateIcon, useUser } from "..";
 import { generateLeaderboardURL } from "../../utils";
-import { getOverallMap } from "../Analysis/utils";
 const { Text } = Typography;
 
 interface Props {
@@ -48,11 +47,9 @@ export function SystemTableContent({
 }: Props) {
   const { userInfo } = useUser();
   const metricColumns: ColumnsType<SystemModel> = metricNames.map((metric) => ({
-    dataIndex: metric,
-    render: (_, record) =>
-      getOverallMap(record.system_info.results.overall)[metric]?.value,
+    dataIndex: ["results", ...metric.split(".")],
     title: metric,
-    width: 100,
+    width: 135,
     ellipsis: true,
     align: "center",
   }));
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/index.tsx b/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/index.tsx
index 65296943..fae19be3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/SystemsTable/index.tsx
@@ -62,19 +62,26 @@ export function SystemsTable() {
   const { state: loginState, userInfo } = useUser();
   const userId = userInfo?.id;
 
-  /** generate metrics options list */
-  function getMetricsNames() {
+  /** generate metrics options list. Metric names use the pattern
+   *  `${analysisLevel}.{metricName}`. */
+  function getMetricsNames(): string[] {
     const metricNames = new Set<string>();
     for (const sys of systems) {
-      for (const resultsLevel of sys.system_info.results.overall) {
-        resultsLevel.forEach((name) => metricNames.add(name.metric_name));
+      for (const [level, metrics] of Object.entries(sys.results)) {
+        Object.keys(metrics).forEach((name) =>
+          metricNames.add(`${level}.${name}`)
+        );
       }
     }
     // if a task is selected, add all supported metrics to the options list
     if (filters.task) {
       const task = findTask(taskCategories, filters.task);
       if (task)
-        task.supported_metrics.forEach((metric) => metricNames.add(metric));
+        // The backend only returns metric names for the example level so it is
+        // hardcoded here. This should be fixed in the future.
+        task.supported_metrics.forEach((metricName) =>
+          metricNames.add(`example.${metricName}`)
+        );
     }
     return Array.from(metricNames);
   }
@@ -98,8 +105,9 @@ export function SystemsTable() {
     ) {
       if (taskFilter) {
         const initialTask = findTask(taskCategories, taskFilter);
-        if (initialTask && initialTask.supported_metrics.length > 0)
-          return initialTask.supported_metrics[0];
+        if (initialTask && initialTask.supported_metrics.length > 0) {
+          return `example.${initialTask.supported_metrics[0]}`;
+        }
       }
       return "created_at";
     }
diff --git a/openapi/openapi.yaml b/openapi/openapi.yaml
index 34da1938..e5d1f100 100644
--- a/openapi/openapi.yaml
+++ b/openapi/openapi.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ openapi: "3.0.0"
 info:
   title: "ExplainaBoard"
   description: "Backend APIs for ExplainaBoard"
-  version: "0.2.9"
+  version: "0.2.10"
   contact:
     email: "explainaboard@gmail.com"
   license:
@@ -307,10 +307,12 @@ paths:
             default: 20
         - in: query
           name: sort_field
-          description: supports `created_at` (default) and metric names.
+          description: >
+            Supports `created_at` (default) and metric names. Metric names should be
+            provided as {analysis_level}.{metric_name}
           schema:
             type: string
-            example: Accuracy
+            example: example.Accuracy
         - in: query
           name: sort_direction
           schema:
@@ -983,6 +985,13 @@ components:
               description: the user who created the system
             preferred_username:
               type: string
+            results:
+              type: object
+              example: {"span": {"F1": 0.9221}}
+              additionalProperties:
+                type: object
+                additionalProperties:
+                  type: number
             shared_users:
               type: array
               items:
@@ -1017,6 +1026,7 @@ components:
             - source_language
             - target_language
             - task
+            - results
             - system_info
             - metric_stats
         - $ref: "#/components/schemas/Time"