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Model-Based Systems Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 40 open job postings for Model-Based Systems Engineer roles at 11 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

Model-Based Systems Engineer: postings by posted pay40 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $90K to $250K. Median $142K; middle half $116K–$155K.Median $142K$90K$250K

Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 5; $100K–$110K: 2; $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 5; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 7; $150K–$160K: 7; $160K–$170K: 4; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$122K median · $116K–$142K typical · 22 postingsMid level: middle half $116K–$142K, median $122K
  2. Senior$155K median · $152K–$161K typical · 12 postingsSenior: middle half $152K–$161K, median $155K
  3. Principal$245K median · $245K–$245K typical · 3 postingsPrincipal: middle half $245K–$245K, median $245K

Companies hiring

  1. Leidos$122K median · $97.6K–$152K typical · 7 postingsLeidos: middle half $97.6K–$152K, median $122K
  2. Booz Allen Hamilton_United States$142K median · $142K–$142K typical · 7 postingsBooz Allen Hamilton_United States: middle half $142K–$142K, median $142K
  3. Dynetics, Inc$122K median · $122K–$122K typical · 5 postingsDynetics, Inc: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  4. Bah$102K median · $80.5K–$142K typical · 4 postingsBah: middle half $80.5K–$142K, median $102K

Top-paying companies

  1. Systemstechnologyresearch · $245K median · 4 postings
  2. KBR Wyle Services, LLC · $155K median · 4 postings
  3. Booz Allen Hamilton_United States · $142K median · 7 postings
  4. Leidos · $122K median · 7 postings
  5. Dynetics, Inc · $122K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$142K median · $116K–$155K typical · 39 postingsUnited States: middle half $116K–$155K, median $142K
  2. Alabama$122K median · $122K–$122K typical · 8 postingsAlabama: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  3. Huntsville, AL$122K median · $122K–$122K typical · 8 postingsHuntsville, AL: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  4. California$142K median · $102K–$155K typical · 6 postingsCalifornia: middle half $102K–$155K, median $142K
  5. Remote$116K median · $116K–$169K typical · 6 postingsRemote: middle half $116K–$169K, median $116K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $116K median, $116K–$169K typical, from 6 postings. On-site: $142K median, $118K–$155K typical, from 28 postings.

Newest Model-Based Systems Engineer postings

  1. Senior Model Based Systems EngineerLeidos · United States · $108K–$195K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Model Based Systems EngineerLeidos · Beavercreek, OH · $108K–$195K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Model-Based Systems EngineerBooz Allen Hamilton_United States · Aurora, CO · $86.9K–$198K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Model-Based Systems Engineer, MidBooz Allen Hamilton_United States · Lexington Park, MD · $61.9K–$141K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Model-Based Systems EngineerBah · Chicago, IL · $99K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Model-Based Systems Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Model-Based Systems Engineer jobs is $142K a year, from 40 job postings with pay at 11 companies.

What is the typical Model-Based Systems Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $116K–$155K. The top 10% list $169K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $97.6K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Model-Based Systems Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Systemstechnologyresearch ($245K), KBR Wyle Services, LLC ($155K), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States ($142K).

How does Model-Based Systems Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $122K, Senior $155K, Principal $245K.

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