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Model-Based Systems Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 41 open job postings for Model-Based Systems Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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

Newest Model-Based Systems Engineer postings in California

  1. Model Based Systems EngineerZachary Piper Solutions · San Diego, CA · $150K–$175K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Model-Based Systems EngineerBooz Allen Hamilton · San Diego, CA · $86.9K–$198K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Model-Based Systems Engineer (TS/SCI)Zachary Piper Solutions · San Diego, CA · $165K–$240K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  4. Model-Based Systems Engineer (TS/SCI)Zachary Piper Solutions · San Diego, CA · $165K–$230K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Model-Based Systems Engineer, JuniorBooz Allen Hamilton · El Segundo, CA · $53K–$108K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
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Model-Based Systems Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$142K median, $116K–$165K typical, 175 postingsUnited States: middle half $116K–$165K, median $142K
  2. San Diego, CA$143K median, $138K–$163K typical, 25 postingsSan Diego, CA: middle half $138K–$163K, median $143K
  3. Virginia$142K median, $120K–$169K typical, 24 postingsVirginia: middle half $120K–$169K, median $142K
  4. Massachusetts$121K median, $116K–$164K typical, 22 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $116K–$164K, median $121K
  5. Maryland$107K median, $102K–$142K typical, 16 postingsMaryland: middle half $102K–$142K, median $107K
  6. El Segundo, CA$102K median, $80.5K–$142K typical, 12 postingsEl Segundo, CA: middle half $80.5K–$142K, median $102K
  7. Colorado$143K median, $142K–$200K typical, 10 postingsColorado: middle half $142K–$200K, median $143K
  8. Woburn, MA$191K median, $164K–$245K typical, 9 postingsWoburn, MA: middle half $164K–$245K, median $191K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Model-Based Systems Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Model-Based Systems Engineer jobs in California is $142K a year, from 41 job postings with pay at 11 companies.

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

The middle half of postings list $110K–$160K. The top 10% list $198K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $90K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Model-Based Systems Engineer jobs?

The median here is $142K, against $142K across all 177 postings for the role.

How many Model-Based Systems Engineer jobs in California list pay?

41 open postings at 11 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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