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Systems Development Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 15 open job postings for Systems Development Engineer roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Systems Development Engineer: postings by posted pay15 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $80K to $400K. Median $188K; middle half $180K–$241K.Median $188K$80K$400K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$100K: 1; $100K–$120K: 0; $120K–$140K: 0; $140K–$160K: 0; $160K–$180K: 0; $180K–$200K: 7; $200K–$220K: 3; $220K–$240K: 0; $240K–$260K: 3; $260K–$280K: 0; $280K–$300K: 0; $300K–$320K: 0; $320K–$340K: 0; $340K–$360K: 0; $360K–$380K: 0; $380K–$400K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$210K median · $185K–$241K typical · 13 postingsPrincipal: middle half $185K–$241K, median $210K

Companies hiring

  1. Iawmqy$185K median · $180K–$210K typical · 12 postingsIawmqy: middle half $180K–$210K, median $185K
  2. Netflix1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Topgolf1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Neros Technologies1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Iawmqy · $185K median · 12 postings

By location

  1. United States$188K median · $180K–$241K typical · 15 postingsUnited States: middle half $180K–$241K, median $188K
  2. Texas$185K median · $185K–$210K typical · 6 postingsTexas: middle half $185K–$210K, median $185K
  3. Round Rock, TX$185K median · $185K–$210K typical · 6 postingsRound Rock, TX: middle half $185K–$210K, median $185K
  4. California$241K median · $188K–$241K typical · 4 postingsCalifornia: middle half $188K–$241K, median $241K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $188K median, $185K–$210K typical, from 13 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$180K median · $180K–$185K typical · 6 postings8+ years: middle half $180K–$185K, median $180K

Newest Systems Development Engineer postings

  1. Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerIawmqy · Santa Clara, CA · $210K–$272K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  2. Principal Systems Development EngineerIawmqy · United States · $157K–$204K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  3. Principal Systems Development Engineer - Enterprise Architecture for AI-enabled engineering applications and platformsIawmqy · Round Rock, TX · $170K–$200K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  4. Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerIawmqy · Round Rock, TX · $183K–$237K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  5. Principal Systems Development EngineerIawmqy · United States · $157K–$204K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Systems Development Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Systems Development Engineer jobs is $188K a year, from 15 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Systems Development Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $180K–$241K. The top 10% list $241K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $180K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Systems Development Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Iawmqy ($185K).

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