Systems Engineer Salary in United States during 2024
💰 The median Systems Engineer Salary in United States during 2024 is USD 155,430
✏️ This salary info is based on 248 individual salaries reported during 2024
Salary details
The average Systems Engineer salary lies between USD 112,000 and USD 195,500 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
- all levels
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2024
- Sample size
- 248
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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, 2024Top 20 Job Tags for Systems Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Systems Engineer job listings are Cloud, Clearance and Computer Science. 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 | 326 jobs Clearance | 252 jobs Computer Science | 221 jobs CISSP | 202 jobs Compliance | 200 jobs Automation | 191 jobs Linux | 189 jobs Firewalls | 181 jobs Windows | 163 jobs DoD | 163 jobs TS/SCI | 160 jobs Monitoring | 145 jobs Security Clearance | 136 jobs AWS | 129 jobs Agile | 129 jobs Python | 127 jobs Scripting | 116 jobs VPN | 107 jobs Azure | 99 jobs Network security | 95 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Systems Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Systems Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Medical leave. 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:
Career development | 299 jobs Health care | 215 jobs Medical leave | 168 jobs Equity / stock options | 143 jobs Competitive pay | 138 jobs Salary bonus | 119 jobs Insurance | 106 jobs Flex hours | 105 jobs Team events | 97 jobs Flex vacation | 89 jobs 401(k) matching | 68 jobs Wellness | 68 jobs Parental leave | 67 jobs Startup environment | 63 jobs Relocation support | 38 jobs Conferences | 11 jobs Travel | 8 jobs Transparency | 7 jobs Flexible spending account | 7 jobs Signing bonus | 6 jobsRelated salaries
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