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Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 12 open job postings for Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer: postings by posted pay12 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 4 bands from $95K to $115K. Median $106K; middle half $104K–$110K.Median $106K$95K$115K

Postings per pay band: $95K–$100K: 2; $100K–$105K: 2; $105K–$110K: 5; $110K–$115K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$106K median · $104K–$110K typical · 12 postingsPrincipal: middle half $104K–$110K, median $106K

Companies hiring

  1. Ngc$106K median · $104K–$110K typical · 8 postingsNgc: middle half $104K–$110K, median $106K
  2. CORP-Corporate Office$106K median · $99.1K–$110K typical · 4 postingsCORP-Corporate Office: middle half $99.1K–$110K, median $106K

Top-paying companies

  1. Ngc · $106K median · 8 postings
  2. CORP-Corporate Office · $106K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$106K median · $104K–$110K typical · 12 postingsUnited States: middle half $104K–$110K, median $106K
  2. Florida$99.1K median · $99.1K–$114K typical · 3 postingsFlorida: middle half $99.1K–$114K, median $99.1K
  3. Melbourne, FL$99.1K median · $99.1K–$114K typical · 3 postingsMelbourne, FL: middle half $99.1K–$114K, median $99.1K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $110K median, $99.1K–$113K typical, from 8 postings.

Newest Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer postings

  1. Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)Ngc · United States · $83.4K–$125K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Systems Engineer / Principal Systems EngineerNgc · Oklahoma City, OK · $75.1K–$138K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer - Integration & TestNgc · Woodland Hills, CA · $91.8K–$138K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)Ngc · United States · $83.4K–$125K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Systems Engineer / Principal Systems EngineerNgc · Groton, CT · $87.6K–$131K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer jobs is $106K a year, from 12 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $104K–$110K. The top 10% list $114K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $99.1K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Ngc ($106K), CORP-Corporate Office ($106K).

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