Systems Engineering salaries in California
Systems Engineering professionals in California earn $163.3–251.7K per year on average, based on 3 jobs. Systems Engineering roles in California pay 30% above the board-wide average of $121.7–197K for Systems Engineering jobs on LumiJobs.
Average salary range
$163.3–251.7K
Based on 3 jobs · 30% more than the average salary on LumiJobs
25th percentile
$145K
Average
$207.5K
75th percentile
$280K
Systems Engineering salaries by seniority in California
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on LumiJobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $163.3–251.7K | 3 | +30% |
Other top paying titles in California
Highest paying job titles in California beyond Systems Engineering, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $163.3–235.6K · 57 jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $165.1–245.1K · 30 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $177.8–278.3K · 18 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $149.4–238.4K · 17 jobs
AI Engineer
Avg. $166.9–246.6K · 12 jobs
Backend Development
Avg. $158.2–237.3K · 12 jobs
Top paying skills in California
Highest paying skills in California, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $158.4–230.3K · 83 jobs
C++
Avg. $152.9–215.4K · 32 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $149.6–219.5K · 32 jobs
AWS
Avg. $166–236.9K · 31 jobs
TypeScript
Avg. $163.3–233.1K · 30 jobs
Machine Learning
Avg. $171.3–258.4K · 29 jobs
Other locations for Systems Engineering
Compare Systems Engineering salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $124.7–209.8K · 12 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $115.9–213.7K · 4 jobs
Alexandria, VA
Avg. $131.3–237.4K · 3 jobs
Systems Engineering salary FAQs for California
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.