▼10%
$83,269
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$63k
MEDIAN
$83k
90%
$139k
The average salary for a Systems Engineer is $83,269
Base Salary
$63k - $139k
Bonus
$986 - $14k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$63k - $145k
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82.1%
Female
17.9%
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Common Health Benefits
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81%
Dental
74%
Vision
65%
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