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Mission / Systems Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Mission / Systems Engineer roles in California, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Newest Mission / Systems Engineer postings in California

  1. Principal Mission / Systems EngineerGlobalhr · San Jose, CA · $118K–$225K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Mission / Systems EngineerGlobalhr · San Jose, CA · $95.5K–$182K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Mission Systems EngineerThe Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo, CA · $100K–$176K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Senior Mission / Systems EngineerGlobalhr · Anaheim, CA · $95.5K–$182K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Principal Mission / Systems EngineerGlobalhr · Anaheim, CA · $118K–$225K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
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Mission / Systems Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$139K median · $126K–$172K typical · 27 postingsUnited States: middle half $126K–$172K, median $139K
  2. Utah$126K median · $126K–$156K typical · 10 postingsUtah: middle half $126K–$156K, median $126K
  3. Salt Lake City, UT$126K median · $126K–$156K typical · 5 postingsSalt Lake City, UT: middle half $126K–$156K, median $126K
  4. West Valley City, UT$126K median · $126K–$126K typical · 5 postingsWest Valley City, UT: middle half $126K–$126K, median $126K
  5. Maryland$139K median · $136K–$172K typical · 3 postingsMaryland: middle half $136K–$172K, median $139K
  6. Costa Mesa, CA$193K median · $193K–$222K typical · 3 postingsCosta Mesa, CA: middle half $193K–$222K, median $193K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Mission / Systems Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Mission / Systems Engineer jobs in California is $172K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Mission / Systems Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $139K–$193K. The top 10% list $222K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $138K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Mission / Systems Engineer jobs?

The median here is $172K, against $139K across all 27 postings for the role.

How many Mission / Systems Engineer jobs in California list pay?

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

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