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    Systems Engineer Salaries in San Diego, CA Area

    1,292 SalariesUpdated Oct 16, 2019
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    Average Base Pay
    $95,143/yr
    19% above national average
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    $71K
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    $95K
    Average
    $130K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$6,848
    Range$1,655 - $30,230
    How much does a Systems Engineer make in San Diego, CA?

    The average salary for a Systems Engineer is $95,143 in San Diego, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 1,292 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Systems Engineer employees in San Diego, CA.

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      Systems Engineer
      Qualcomm
      $104,960/yr
      Range: $79K - $131K
      168 salaries
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      $104,960/yr
      $79K$131K
      Systems Engineer
      LTI
      $68,286/yr
      Range: $61K - $80K
      49 salaries
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      $68,286/yr
      $61K$80K
      Systems Engineer
      Infinite Spectrum Solutions
      $88,337/yr
      Range: $73K - $109K
      29 salaries
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      $88,337/yr
      $73K$109K
      Systems Engineer
      Northrop Grumman
      $111,021/yr
      Range: $75K - $138K
      21 salaries
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      $111,021/yr
      $75K$138K
      Systems Engineer
      SmartPlay
      $79,853/yr
      Range: $76K - $96K
      14 salaries
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      $79,853/yr
      $76K$96K
      Systems Engineer
      Collabera
      $68,121/yr
      Range: $68K - $104K
      13 salaries
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      $68,121/yr
      $68K$104K
      Systems Engineer
      Intuit
      $90,481/yr
      Range: $83K - $152K
      9 salaries
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      $90,481/yr
      $83K$152K

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      Systems Engineer
      Motorola Mobility
      $124,525/yr
      Range: $97K - $132K
      9 salaries
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      $124,525/yr
      $97K$132K
      Systems Engineer
      G2 OPS
      $73,074/yr
      Range: $72K - $103K
      7 salaries
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      $73,074/yr
      $72K$103K
      Systems Engineer
      Hologic
      $79,678/yr
      Range: $64K - $110K
      6 salaries
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      $79,678/yr
      $64K$110K
      Systems Engineer
      Hewlett-Packard
      $91,450/yr
      Range: $78K - $126K
      5 salaries
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      $91,450/yr
      $78K$126K
      Systems Engineer
      LanceSoft
      $67,382/yr
      Range: $67K - $73K
      5 salaries
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      $67,382/yr
      $67K$73K
      Systems Engineer
      SPAWAR
      $111,683/yr
      Range: $88K - $168K
      5 salaries
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      $111,683/yr
      $88K$168K
      Systems Engineer
      Forward Slope
      $80,628/yr
      Range: $61K - $115K
      5 salaries
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      $80,628/yr
      $61K$115K
      Systems Engineer
      Booz Allen Hamilton
      $102,376/yr
      Range: $64K - $108K
      4 salaries
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      $102,376/yr
      $64K$108K
      Systems Engineer
      Leidos
      $94,204/yr
      Range: $79K - $113K
      4 salaries
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      $94,204/yr
      $79K$113K
      Systems Engineer
      Intel Corporation
      $117,804/yr
      Range: $117K - $135K
      3 salaries
      See 185 salaries from all locations
      $117,804/yr
      $117K$135K
      Systems Engineer - Hourly Intern
      Qualcomm
      $42/hr
      Range: $41 - $46
      3 salaries
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      $42/hr
      $41$46
      Systems Engineer
      BAE Systems USA
      $129,645/yr
      Range: $108K - $146K
      3 salaries
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      $129,645/yr
      $108K$146K
      Systems Engineer
      SAIC
      $95,152/yr
      Range: $75K - $95K
      3 salaries
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      $95,152/yr
      $75K$95K
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      Recent Salary Reports

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      $56,000
      per year
      A Systems Engineer reported making $56,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      1-2 years experience
      Full-time
       
      51 to 200 employees
      Company - Private
      $103,000
      per year
      A Systems Engineer reported making $103,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      5-7 years experience
      Full-time
       
      51 to 200 employees
      Company - Private
      $68,803
      per year
      A Systems Engineer reported making $68,803 per year
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Contract
       
      10000+ employees
      Company - Public
      $100,000
      per year
      A Systems Engineer reported making $100,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Full-time
       
      1001 to 5000 employees
      Company - Public
      $105,000
      per year
      A Systems Engineer reported making $105,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      5-7 years experience
      Full-time
       
      10000+ employees
      Company - Public
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