Systems Engineer Salary in 2026

Based on 129 salary-transparent job listings

$15,563 /year avg

Salary Range

Low

$42

Average

$15,563

High

$810,001

Avg: $15,563
$42$810,001

25th Percentile

$7,803

Median

$405,022

75th Percentile

$412,782

Job Count

129

Salary Distribution

$0 - $30K
109
$30K - $50K
6
$50K - $75K
8
$75K - $100K
2
$100K - $150K
1
$150K+
3

Systems Engineer Salary by Experience Level

Experience Avg. Salary Listings
Mid Level $15,563 129

Systems Engineer Salary by City

City Avg. Salary Listings
Oak Brook $250,021 2
Long Beach $151,710 3
Miami $90,000 1
San Diego Country Estates $65,000 1
San Diego $57,713 4
Minneapolis $54,000 1
Wakefield $50,000 1
Philadelphia $47,750 1
Natick $45,000 1
Overland Park $42,694 1

Systems Engineer Salary by Employment Type

Full-Time

$15,563

129 listings

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Systems Engineer salary?

The average Systems Engineer salary is $15,563 per year based on 129 job listings on Jobs Near Me. Salaries range from $42 to $810,001.

What is the highest paying city for Systems Engineer?

The highest paying city for Systems Engineer roles is Oak Brook with an average salary of $250,021.

How much does an entry level Systems Engineer make?

Entry level salary data for Systems Engineer is being collected. The overall average for this role is $15,563.

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