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Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 13, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 7 bands from $95K to $130K. Median $110K; middle half $99.1K–$125K.Median $110K$95K$130K

Postings per pay band: $95K–$100K: 2; $100K–$105K: 1; $105K–$110K: 1; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 1; $125K–$130K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$110K median · $99.1K–$125K typical · 7 postingsPrincipal: middle half $99.1K–$125K, median $110K

Companies hiring

  1. NGC$100K median · $99.1K–$123K typical · 6 postingsNGC: middle half $99.1K–$123K, median $100K
  2. Northrop Grumman1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. NGC · $100K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$110K median · $99.1K–$125K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $99.1K–$125K, median $110K
  2. Florida$100K median · $99.1K–$123K typical · 5 postingsFlorida: middle half $99.1K–$123K, median $100K
  3. Melbourne, FL$100K median · $99.1K–$123K typical · 5 postingsMelbourne, FL: middle half $99.1K–$123K, median $100K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $123K median, $110K–$125K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems postings

  1. Engineer Systems/Principal Engineer SystemsNGC · Melbourne, FL · $98.4K–$148K/yr · Posted Oct 12, 2026
  2. Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer SystemsNorthrop Grumman · North Kingstown, RI · $87.6K–$163K/yr · Posted Oct 1, 2026
  3. Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer SystemsNGC · United States · $87.6K–$131K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026
  4. Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems - System Design & Tool DevelopmentNGC · Melbourne, FL · $79.3K–$119K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026
  5. Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer SystemsNGC · Melbourne, FL · $79.3K–$119K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems make?

The median posted base pay for Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems jobs is $110K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems pay range?

The middle half of postings list $99.1K–$125K. The top 10% list $125K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $99.1K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Engineer Systems / Principal Engineer Systems jobs?

By median posted pay: NGC ($100K).

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