Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Systems Engineer in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Systems Engineer in United States during 2024 is USD 192,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 80 individual salaries reported during 2024

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The average mid-level / intermediate Systems Engineer salary lies between USD 117,000 and USD 216,200 in the United States. 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
Systems Engineer
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
80
Top 10%
$ 264,000
Top 25%
$ 216,200
Median
$ 192,000
Bottom 25%
$ 117,000
Bottom 10%
$ 84,600

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). 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 Mid-level / Intermediate Systems Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Systems Engineer job listings are Cloud, Firewalls and Clearance. 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:

Cloud | 48 jobs Firewalls | 47 jobs Clearance | 41 jobs CISSP | 37 jobs Network security | 31 jobs Intrusion detection | 31 jobs Compliance | 27 jobs DoD | 27 jobs Encryption | 26 jobs AWS | 24 jobs TS/SCI | 24 jobs Security Clearance | 22 jobs Agile | 22 jobs Monitoring | 22 jobs POCs | 21 jobs Computer Science | 21 jobs Python | 20 jobs Scripting | 19 jobs IT infrastructure | 19 jobs Azure | 17 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Systems Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Systems Engineer job listings are Health care, Competitive pay and Career development. 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:

Health care | 48 jobs Competitive pay | 33 jobs Career development | 32 jobs Medical leave | 23 jobs Insurance | 23 jobs Team events | 20 jobs Parental leave | 18 jobs 401(k) matching | 15 jobs Flex hours | 14 jobs Equity / stock options | 13 jobs Flex vacation | 11 jobs Startup environment | 8 jobs Relocation support | 8 jobs Salary bonus | 8 jobs Wellness | 7 jobs Conferences | 3 jobs Fertility benefits | 3 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Signing bonus | 1 jobs Yoga | 1 jobs

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