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System Test Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for System Test Engineer roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 2, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

System Test Engineer: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $80K to $170K. Median $118K; middle half $106K–$155K.Median $118K$80K$170K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 1; $90K–$100K: 0; $100K–$110K: 3; $110K–$120K: 1; $120K–$130K: 1; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 2; $160K–$170K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$155K median · $106K–$155K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $106K–$155K, median $155K

Companies hiring

  1. Viasat$155K median · $106K–$155K typical · 3 postingsViasat: middle half $106K–$155K, median $155K
  2. CORP-Corporate Office2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Boeing1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. NGC1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Viasat · $155K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$118K median · $106K–$155K typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $106K–$155K, median $118K
  2. California$155K median · $106K–$168K typical · 3 postingsCalifornia: middle half $106K–$168K, median $155K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $107K median, $102K–$124K typical, from 6 postings.

Newest System Test Engineer postings

  1. System Test Engineer - Level 3 or 4NGC · Huntsville, AL · $98.9K–$148K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. System Test Engineer - GovernmentViasat · Remote · $121K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. System Test Engineer - TempViasat · Remote · $121K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. System Test EngineerViasat · Carlsbad, CA · $82K–$130K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. System Test EngineerCORP-Corporate Office · United States · $81.3K–$122K/yr · Posted Aug 19, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a System Test Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for System Test Engineer jobs is $118K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical System Test Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $106K–$155K. The top 10% list $168K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $82.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for System Test Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Viasat ($155K).

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