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Systems Engineer Sr salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Systems Engineer Sr roles in California, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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

Newest Systems Engineer Sr postings in California

  1. Systems Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Palmdale, CA · $95.9K–$178K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Systems Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Palmdale, CA · $95.9K–$178K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  3. Systems Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Palmdale, CA · $95.9K–$178K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Systems Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Sunnyvale, CA · $107K–$198K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Systems Engineer Sr, Integration & Test - E3Lockheed Martin · Palmdale, CA · $95.9K–$178K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Systems Engineer Sr pay in other places

  1. United States$122K median · $122K–$137K typical · 58 postingsUnited States: middle half $122K–$137K, median $122K
  2. Texas$122K median · $122K–$122K typical · 18 postingsTexas: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  3. Fort Worth, TX$122K median · $122K–$122K typical · 17 postingsFort Worth, TX: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  4. Colorado$137K median · $137K–$137K typical · 12 postingsColorado: middle half $137K–$137K, median $137K
  5. Littleton, CO$137K median · $137K–$137K typical · 9 postingsLittleton, CO: middle half $137K–$137K, median $137K
  6. Palmdale, CA$137K median · $137K–$137K typical · 7 postingsPalmdale, CA: middle half $137K–$137K, median $137K
  7. Sunnyvale, CA$152K median · $152K–$152K typical · 4 postingsSunnyvale, CA: middle half $152K–$152K, median $152K
  8. New York$122K median · $122K–$122K typical · 3 postingsNew York: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Systems Engineer Sr make in California?

The median posted base pay for Systems Engineer Sr jobs in California is $137K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Systems Engineer Sr pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $137K–$152K. The top 10% list $152K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $137K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Systems Engineer Sr jobs?

The median here is $137K, against $122K across all 58 postings for the role.

How many Systems Engineer Sr jobs in California list pay?

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

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