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Distributed Systems Engineer salaries in New York City, NY

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Distributed Systems Engineer roles in New York City, NY, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Distributed Systems Engineer postings in New York City, NY

  1. Distributed Systems EngineerAxiom · Remote · $125K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 2, 2026
  2. Distributed Systems EngineerAxiom · New York City, NY · $125K–$250K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  3. Lead Distributed Systems EngineerCape · New York City, NY · $250K–$325K/yr · Posted Sep 10, 2026Apply
  4. Staff Distributed Systems EngineerFomo Labs · New York City, NY · $300K–$500K/yr · Posted Aug 31, 2026Apply
  5. Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Core Ad Serving PlatformNetflix · Remote · $388K–$619K/yr · Posted Jul 29, 2026
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Distributed Systems Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$400K median, $239K–$619K typical, 37 postingsUnited States: middle half $239K–$619K, median $400K
  2. California$250K median, $196K–$700K typical, 13 postingsCalifornia: middle half $196K–$700K, median $250K
  3. New York$263K median, $188K–$400K typical, 7 postingsNew York: middle half $188K–$400K, median $263K
  4. Santa Clara, CA$189K median, $177K–$212K typical, 4 postingsSanta Clara, CA: middle half $177K–$212K, median $189K
  5. Los Gatos, CA$700K median, $700K–$700K typical, 4 postingsLos Gatos, CA: middle half $700K–$700K, median $700K
  6. Canada3 postings, too few to show pay
  7. Remote$504K median, $245K–$504K typical, 18 postingsRemote: middle half $245K–$504K, median $504K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Distributed Systems Engineer make in New York City, NY?

The median posted base pay for Distributed Systems Engineer jobs in New York City, NY is $263K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Distributed Systems Engineer pay range in New York City, NY?

The middle half of postings list $188K–$400K. The top 10% list $504K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $188K or less.

How does New York City, NY pay compare with all Distributed Systems Engineer jobs?

The median here is $263K, against $400K across all 41 postings for the role.

How many Distributed Systems Engineer jobs in New York City, NY list pay?

7 open postings at 5 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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