Systems Engineer Salary in United States
Systems Engineer Salary in Philadelphia
Based on 663 job listings - Philadelphia, United States 2026
-16.5% vs 2025Average salary
$93,463 - $126,935
Median salary
$90,000 - $123,300
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$74K
25th percentile$85K
Median$90K
75th percentile$110K
90th percentile$115K
50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $110,000 USD
The median salary is $90,000
Compare with national average
Philadelphia
Average salary
93,463 - 126,935
Median salary
90,000 - 123,300
663 job openings
United States
Average salary
112,000 - 135,000
Median salary
112,000 - 135,000
751,917 job openings
Other cities
Huntsville12,157 job openings
San Francisco12,069 job openings
New York11,633 job openings
San Diego9,657 job openings
Austin9,032 job openings
Seattle8,207 job openings
Chantilly7,959 job openings
El Segundo7,664 job openings
Los Angeles7,019 job openings
Colorado Springs6,733 job openings
Costa Mesa5,516 job openings
Tucson5,441 job openings
Denver5,178 job openings
San Jose5,146 job openings
Houston4,826 job openings
Chicago4,438 job openings
Santa Clara4,402 job openings
Washington4,398 job openings
Phoenix4,376 job openings
Dallas4,273 job openings
Sunnyvale4,241 job openings
Eastern4,054 job openings
Arlington3,878 job openings
Laurel3,678 job openings
Boston3,643 job openings
Atlanta3,585 job openings
Fort Meade3,378 job openings
Washington D.c.3,217 job openings
Herndon3,215 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Philadelphia, United States is USD 93,463 - USD 126,935 per year in 2026, based on 663 job listings.
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