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Updated: 8 Feb 2012
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Salary$68,155 - $131,507  
   
Bonus$1,005 - $15,153  
Profit Sharing$1,011 - $10,180  
Commission$0.00 - $42,952  
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Salary Range
Lockheed Martin Corp$75,570 - $134,797
Raytheon Co.$70,274 - $135,028
Boeing Company, The$80,537 - $160,818
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)$80,039 - $134,442
Northrop Grumman Corporation$71,614 - $157,114
Popular Industries

Salary Range
Aerospace and Defense$69,244 - $140,597
Information Technology (IT) Services$63,544 - $129,432
Engineering Services$65,272 - $134,474
Telecommunications$65,771 - $131,642
Commercial Aircraft, Military, and Space Systems$67,486 - $137,707

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Key Statistics for Senior Systems Engineer Jobs

Gender
Female
11%
female alumni
  
Male
89%
male alumni
Salary:$78,786 - $109,024 $80,696 - $113,814
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
0%
1-4 years
7%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
41%
20 years or more
25%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 92% dental benefits Dental: 87%
vision benefits Vision: 74% employee benefits None: 6%

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Senior Systems Engineer

Salary Range

$68,986 - $140,929
payscale
Systems Engineer (Computer Networking / IT)
$38,690 - $98,466
Electrical Engineer
$44,897 - $101,633
Systems Engineer, IT
$44,934 - $103,034
 
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Senior Systems Engineer

Salary Range

$68,986 - $140,929
payscale
Senior Systems Engineer (Computer Networking / IT)
$59,057 - $130,493
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
$64,362 - $131,899
Principal Systems Engineer
$91,480 - $159,488
 

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Self confidence is key and knowing that no employer is paying you what you are worth, that is how they make a profit. If you do not ask they will only give you a cost of living adjustment, no matter how hard you work. For example, if you put in 15% unpaid overtime weekly they may give you 1% difference in the pay raise after you have already put in a year of OT. Watch out for yourself since your boss and company will not. They see your free OT as a bad thing, that you cannot get your job don...
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