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Engineer Systems salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 45 open job postings for Engineer Systems roles at 4 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Engineer Systems: postings by posted pay45 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $110K to $230K. Median $154K; middle half $123K–$170K.Median $154K$110K$230K

Postings per pay band: $110K–$120K: 3; $120K–$130K: 15; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 3; $150K–$160K: 3; $160K–$170K: 13; $170K–$180K: 3; $180K–$190K: 1; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$115K median · $99.1K–$115K typical · 3 postingsMid level: middle half $99.1K–$115K, median $115K
  2. Staff$221K median · $185K–$221K typical · 5 postingsStaff: middle half $185K–$221K, median $221K
  3. Principal$154K median · $130K–$168K typical · 35 postingsPrincipal: middle half $130K–$168K, median $154K

Companies hiring

  1. CORP-Corporate Office$154K median · $123K–$170K typical · 22 postingsCORP-Corporate Office: middle half $123K–$170K, median $154K
  2. Ngc$143K median · $130K–$170K typical · 21 postingsNgc: middle half $130K–$170K, median $143K
  3. SP - Orbital Space Systems1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. DS - Armament Systems1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. CORP-Corporate Office · $154K median · 22 postings
  2. Ngc · $143K median · 21 postings

By location

  1. United States$154K median · $123K–$170K typical · 45 postingsUnited States: middle half $123K–$170K, median $154K
  2. California$178K median · $143K–$178K typical · 5 postingsCalifornia: middle half $143K–$178K, median $178K
  3. Maryland$170K median · $170K–$170K typical · 3 postingsMaryland: middle half $170K–$170K, median $170K
  4. Annapolis, MD$170K median · $170K–$170K typical · 3 postingsAnnapolis, MD: middle half $170K–$170K, median $170K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $143K median, $123K–$168K typical, from 34 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$170K median · $170K–$178K typical · 5 postings2–4 years: middle half $170K–$178K, median $170K

Newest Engineer Systems postings

  1. Principal Engineer SystemsDS - Armament Systems · Mesa, AZ · $98.4K–$148K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Principal Engineer SystemsNgc · Palmdale, CA · $114K–$171K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Sr Principal Engineer SystemsNgc · Morrisville, NC · $136K–$204K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Principal Engineer Systems - AHTNgc · United States · $109K–$163K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Staff Engineer SystemsNgc · Azusa, CA · $177K–$266K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Engineer Systems make?

The median posted base pay for Engineer Systems jobs is $154K a year, from 45 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Engineer Systems pay range?

The middle half of postings list $123K–$170K. The top 10% list $178K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $123K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Engineer Systems jobs?

By median posted pay: CORP-Corporate Office ($154K), Ngc ($143K).

How does Engineer Systems pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $115K, Staff $221K, Principal $154K.

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