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System Engineer salaries in Santa Clara, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for System Engineer roles in Santa Clara, CA, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Newest System Engineer postings in Santa Clara, CA

  1. System Engineer V - (E5)Applied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $176K–$242K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. System Engineer IIApplied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $111K–$152K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. System Engineer IVApplied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $161K–$221K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. System Engineer IVApplied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $161K–$221K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. System Engineer V - (E5)Applied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $176K–$242K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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System Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$138K median · $125K–$194K typical · 73 postingsUnited States: middle half $125K–$194K, median $138K
  2. California$145K median · $131K–$191K typical · 14 postingsCalifornia: middle half $131K–$191K, median $145K
  3. Maryland$188K median · $145K–$200K typical · 8 postingsMaryland: middle half $145K–$200K, median $188K
  4. Annapolis, MD$188K median · $160K–$201K typical · 6 postingsAnnapolis, MD: middle half $160K–$201K, median $188K
  5. Massachusetts$100K median · $100K–$126K typical · 4 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $100K–$126K, median $100K
  6. Texas$198K median · $84.5K–$198K typical · 3 postingsTexas: middle half $84.5K–$198K, median $198K
  7. Michigan$115K median · $115K–$115K typical · 3 postingsMichigan: middle half $115K–$115K, median $115K
  8. Georgia$180K median · $93.4K–$194K typical · 3 postingsGeorgia: middle half $93.4K–$194K, median $180K

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Questions and answers

How much does a System Engineer make in Santa Clara, CA?

The median posted base pay for System Engineer jobs in Santa Clara, CA is $191K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical System Engineer pay range in Santa Clara, CA?

The middle half of postings list $164K–$209K. The top 10% list $209K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $131K or less.

How does Santa Clara, CA pay compare with all System Engineer jobs?

The median here is $191K, against $138K across all 77 postings for the role.

How many System Engineer jobs in Santa Clara, CA list pay?

7 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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