Systems Engineer Salary in United States
Systems Engineer Salary in All
Based on 85 job listings - All, United States 2026
-16.3% vs 2025Average salary
$160,917 - $369,833
Median salary
$161,750 - $355,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$146K
25th percentile$146K
Median$162K
75th percentile$175K
90th percentile$175K
50% of professionals earn between $146,000 - $175,000 USD
The median salary is $161,750
Compare with national average
All
Average salary
160,917 - 369,833
Median salary
161,750 - 355,000
85 job openings
United States
Average salary
111,037 - 130,000
Median salary
111,037 - 130,000
738,024 job openings
Other cities
New York12,326 job openings
Huntsville11,999 job openings
San Francisco11,683 job openings
Austin9,395 job openings
San Diego9,037 job openings
Seattle8,941 job openings
Chantilly7,792 job openings
El Segundo7,250 job openings
Los Angeles6,691 job openings
Colorado Springs6,488 job openings
Tucson6,194 job openings
Costa Mesa5,385 job openings
Denver5,158 job openings
Chicago5,008 job openings
Houston4,992 job openings
San Jose4,901 job openings
Santa Clara4,475 job openings
Dallas4,321 job openings
Sunnyvale4,196 job openings
Eastern4,154 job openings
Phoenix4,110 job openings
Arlington3,982 job openings
Washington3,934 job openings
Boston3,879 job openings
Laurel3,749 job openings
Washington D.c.3,708 job openings
Atlanta3,624 job openings
Fort Meade3,457 job openings
Herndon3,290 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Engineer in All, United States is USD 160,917 - USD 369,833 per year in 2026, based on 85 job listings.
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