Cyber Systems Engineer Salary in 2024

💰 The median Cyber Systems Engineer Salary in 2024 is USD 146,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 72 individual salaries reported during 2024

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The average Cyber Systems Engineer salary lies between USD 112,000 and USD 190,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Cyber Systems Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
72
Top 10%
$ 304,000
Top 25%
$ 190,000
Median
$ 146,000
Bottom 25%
$ 112,000
Bottom 10%
$ 86,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Cyber Systems Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Cyber Systems Engineer job listings are Clearance, Compliance and TS/SCI. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Clearance | 56 jobs Compliance | 44 jobs TS/SCI | 41 jobs DoD | 40 jobs Cloud | 34 jobs Computer Science | 31 jobs Monitoring | 30 jobs Security Clearance | 28 jobs Polygraph | 26 jobs Cyber defense | 25 jobs AWS | 22 jobs DoDD 8570 | 21 jobs Agile | 21 jobs PhD | 19 jobs Risk assessment | 18 jobs CISSP | 17 jobs Intrusion detection | 17 jobs Splunk | 16 jobs Python | 16 jobs Risk management | 16 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Cyber Systems Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Cyber Systems Engineer job listings are Salary bonus, Career development and Team events. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Salary bonus | 31 jobs Career development | 19 jobs Team events | 19 jobs Health care | 18 jobs Equity / stock options | 12 jobs Medical leave | 11 jobs Insurance | 10 jobs Startup environment | 5 jobs Competitive pay | 4 jobs 401(k) matching | 3 jobs Conferences | 3 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Flex hours | 2 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Flex vacation | 1 jobs Travel | 1 jobs

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Cyber Systems Engineer @ $ 146,000 (United States) Details
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