Systems Engineer Salary in United States
Systems Engineer Salary in Irvine
Based on 2,493 job listings - Irvine, United States 2026
-11.8% vs 2025Average salary
$129,992 - $181,603
Median salary
$129,000 - $180,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$100K
25th percentile$106K
Median$129K
75th percentile$146K
90th percentile$170K
50% of professionals earn between $106,490 - $146,000 USD
The median salary is $129,000
Compare with national average
Irvine
Average salary
129,992 - 181,603
Median salary
129,000 - 180,000
2,493 job openings
United States
Average salary
113,425 - 135,000
Median salary
113,425 - 135,000
669,150 job openings
Other cities
New York11,270 job openings
Huntsville11,055 job openings
San Francisco10,962 job openings
Austin8,397 job openings
San Diego8,330 job openings
Seattle7,831 job openings
Chantilly7,163 job openings
El Segundo6,911 job openings
Los Angeles6,037 job openings
Colorado Springs6,013 job openings
Tucson5,889 job openings
Costa Mesa4,650 job openings
Chicago4,584 job openings
San Jose4,475 job openings
Houston4,365 job openings
Santa Clara4,356 job openings
Denver4,308 job openings
Eastern4,067 job openings
Sunnyvale3,977 job openings
Dallas3,936 job openings
Washington3,897 job openings
Arlington3,643 job openings
Phoenix3,559 job openings
Boston3,521 job openings
Fort Meade3,340 job openings
Laurel3,318 job openings
Atlanta3,258 job openings
Washington D.c.3,195 job openings
Herndon3,091 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Irvine, United States is USD 129,992 - USD 181,603 per year in 2026, based on 2,493 job listings.
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