What is the average salary for Systems Engineering?

The average salary for Systems Engineering is $113K – $172.3K per year, based on 46 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Systems Engineering calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Systems Engineering salary

Average salary

$113K – $172.3K/ year

25th percentile: $93.4K
Median: $139.5K
75th percentile: $211.9K
Based on: 46 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Entry level	$60K – $65.2K	$79.5K – $110.3K	-34%
Mid-level	$104.4K – $167.5K	$112.6K – $173.4K	-5%
Senior	$122.9K – $187.8K	$148.9K – $215.8K	-15%

Top companies

Ford Motor Company$84.1K – $166.1K5 jobs

Tennant Company$107.8K – $157.4K4 jobs

Applied Materials$121.8K – $167.6K4 jobs

Thales Canada Inc., Defence and Security$35K – $37.8K3 jobs

Stryker$122.7K – $204.5K3 jobs

Applied Intuition$130.6K – $209.7K3 jobs

Johnson & Johnson$92.6K – $156K3 jobs

Top locations

United States$119.3K – $182.4K41 jobs

California, United States$143.5K – $205.1K12 jobs

Michigan, United States$89.3K – $161.4K7 jobs

Massachusetts, United States$118.9K – $189.3K6 jobs

Dearborn, MI, United States$84.1K – $166.1K5 jobs

Minnesota, United States$107.8K – $157.4K4 jobs

Virginia, United States$110.8K – $139.1K4 jobs

Boston, MA, United States$119.3K – $182.7K3 jobs

Golden Valley, MN, United States$108.2K – $167.3K3 jobs

Santa Clara, CA, United States$126.3K – $174K3 jobs

Top titles

Robotics Engineer$129.3K – $187.3K419 jobs

Robotics Engineering$124.9K – $193.2K362 jobs

Robotics Software Engineer$138.3K – $200.7K271 jobs

Software Engineer$147.5K – $206.6K176 jobs

Software Engineering$141.3K – $208.6K171 jobs

Automation Engineer$108.1K – $152.1K117 jobs

Related skills

Python$140.1K – $205.8K893 jobs

C++$146.8K – $215.1K738 jobs

Robotics$131.5K – $198.7K330 jobs

Computer Vision$153K – $231.9K325 jobs

Motion Planning$140.6K – $204.1K298 jobs

Sensor Fusion$148.3K – $213.6K294 jobs

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Systems Engineering?: The average salary for Systems Engineering is $113K – $172.3K per year, based on 46 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Systems Engineering calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.