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Systems Engineer Salary in United States

Systems Engineer Salary in Sacramento

Based on 1,496 job listings - Sacramento, United States 2026

-18% vs 2025
Average salary
$117,282 - $200,318
Median salary
$127,500 - $236,500
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$73K
25th percentile$98K
Median$128K
75th percentile$128K
90th percentile$162K

50% of professionals earn between $97,900 - $127,500 USD

The median salary is $127,500

Compare with national average

Sacramento

Average salary

117,282 - 200,318

Median salary

127,500 - 236,500

1,496 job openings

United States

Average salary

110,000 - 132,600

Median salary

110,000 - 132,600

792,745 job openings

Other cities

San Francisco12,409 job openings
Huntsville12,378 job openings
New York11,760 job openings
San Diego10,119 job openings
Austin9,945 job openings
Seattle8,398 job openings
Chantilly8,158 job openings
El Segundo7,872 job openings
Los Angeles7,711 job openings
Colorado Springs6,919 job openings
Dallas6,171 job openings
Costa Mesa5,752 job openings
San Jose5,495 job openings
Tucson5,387 job openings
Denver5,342 job openings
Houston5,177 job openings
Chicago4,962 job openings
Phoenix4,826 job openings
Washington4,625 job openings
Santa Clara4,449 job openings
Sunnyvale4,368 job openings
Eastern4,050 job openings
Arlington3,919 job openings
Laurel3,914 job openings
Atlanta3,786 job openings
Boston3,702 job openings
Aurora3,638 job openings
Orlando3,627 job openings
Cedar Rapids3,417 job openings

Systems Engineer

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The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Sacramento, United States is USD 117,282 - USD 200,318 per year in 2026, based on 1,496 job listings.

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