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System Software Engineer salaries in Sunnyvale, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 13 open job postings for System Software Engineer roles in Sunnyvale, CA, updated Nov 1, 2026.

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Newest System Software Engineer postings in Sunnyvale, CA

  1. System / Software engineer IIHewlett Packard Enterprise · Sunnyvale, CA · $109K–$219K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  2. System / Software engineer IIHpe · Sunnyvale, CA · $109K–$219K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026
  3. System / Software engineer IIHpe · Sunnyvale, CA · $109K–$219K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026
  4. System Software EngineerHpe · Sunnyvale, CA · $121K–$243K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026
  5. System Software EngineerHpe · Sunnyvale, CA · $121K–$243K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026
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System Software Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$236K median, $205K–$270K typical, 259 postingsUnited States: middle half $205K–$270K, median $236K
  2. California$236K median, $197K–$270K typical, 155 postingsCalifornia: middle half $197K–$270K, median $236K
  3. Santa Clara, CA$236K median, $220K–$270K typical, 125 postingsSanta Clara, CA: middle half $220K–$270K, median $236K
  4. Milpitas, CA$155K median, $155K–$184K typical, 6 postingsMilpitas, CA: middle half $155K–$184K, median $155K
  5. San Francisco, CA$225K median, $225K–$225K typical, 4 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $225K–$225K, median $225K
  6. North Carolina$160K median, $160K–$197K typical, 3 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $160K–$197K, median $160K
  7. Durham, NC$160K median, $160K–$197K typical, 3 postingsDurham, NC: middle half $160K–$197K, median $160K
  8. Remote$236K median, $205K–$270K typical, 48 postingsRemote: middle half $205K–$270K, median $236K

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Questions and answers

How much does a System Software Engineer make in Sunnyvale, CA?

The median posted base pay for System Software Engineer jobs in Sunnyvale, CA is $182K a year, from 13 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical System Software Engineer pay range in Sunnyvale, CA?

The middle half of postings list $182K–$182K. The top 10% list $182K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $164K or less.

How does Sunnyvale, CA pay compare with all System Software Engineer jobs?

The median here is $182K, against $236K across all 263 postings for the role.

How many System Software Engineer jobs in Sunnyvale, CA list pay?

13 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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