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Lead Systems Engineer Salaries in the United States

How much does a Lead Systems Engineer make in the United States?

Lead Systems Engineers earn $91,000 annually on average, or $44 per hour, which is 32% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Lead Systems Engineers work for SRA International at $143,000 annually while the lowest paid Lead Systems Engineers work for Tata Consultancy Services earning approximately $40,000 each year.

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$96K General Dynamics' Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (16 salaries)

+$5K (5%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$24K (28%) more than average General Dynamics salary ($72K)
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+$24K (22%) more than average General Dynamics Lead Systems Engineer salary ($96K)
"In my team there were two non contributors that were commanding salaries that exceeded my salary by an average of $35,000.00 a year. The reason for my change is the move to an uncertain future in Detroit rather than the salary constraints."
+$34K (30%) more than average General Dynamics Lead Systems Engineer salary ($96K)
+$15K (14%) more than average General Dynamics Lead Systems Engineer salary ($96K)
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$95K General Electric's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (6 salaries)

+$4K (4%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$30K (37%) more than average General Electric salary ($65K)
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+$11K (10%) more than average General Electric Lead Systems Engineer salary ($95K)
"I feel well compensated."
+$36K (31%) more than average General Electric Lead Systems Engineer salary ($95K)
+$56K (45%) more than average General Electric Lead Systems Engineer salary ($95K)
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$106K SPAWAR's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (4 salaries)

+$15K (15%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$38K (43%) more than average SPAWAR salary ($68K)
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Equal to average SPAWAR Lead Systems Engineer salary ($106K)
"I feel that my pay is inline with my duties and responsibiliies."
Equal to average SPAWAR Lead Systems Engineer salary ($106K)
+$4K (3%) more than average SPAWAR Lead Systems Engineer salary ($106K)
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$92K Raytheon's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (4 salaries)

+$1K (1%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$15K (17%) more than average Raytheon salary ($77K)
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+$11K (11%) more than average Raytheon Lead Systems Engineer salary ($92K)
"Raytheon historically pays less than other defense contractors. However flexibility and work environment is a good mix overall."
+$11K (11%) more than average Raytheon Lead Systems Engineer salary ($92K)
+$11K (11%) more than average Raytheon Lead Systems Engineer salary ($92K)
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$93K United States Air Force's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (3 salaries)

+$2K (2%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$45K (63%) more than average United States Air Force salary ($48K)
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-$8K (8%) less than average United States Air Force Lead Systems Engineer salary ($93K)
"Underpaid as a Systems Engineer, however it was federal service, so not really. I was a GG-12, step 5."
+$8K (8%) more than average United States Air Force Lead Systems Engineer salary ($93K)
+$37K (33%) more than average United States Air Force Lead Systems Engineer salary ($93K)

$104K MGM Resorts' Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (3 salaries)

+$13K (13%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$54K (70%) more than average MGM Resorts salary ($50K)
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-$4K (3%) less than average MGM Resorts Lead Systems Engineer salary ($104K)
"Salary is slightly lower than expected."
-$13K (13%) less than average MGM Resorts Lead Systems Engineer salary ($104K)
+$17K (15%) more than average MGM Resorts Lead Systems Engineer salary ($104K)

$143K SRA International's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (2 salaries)

+$52K (44%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$60K (53%) more than average SRA International salary ($83K)
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-$18K (13%) less than average SRA International Lead Systems Engineer salary ($143K)
"I don't feel like I've been overpaid, maybe a little underpaid based on my duties and work I've done."
+$18K (11%) more than average SRA International Lead Systems Engineer salary ($143K)

$40K Tata Consultancy Services' Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (2 salaries)

-$51K (77%) less than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
-$21K (41%) less than average Tata Consultancy Services salary ($61K)
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+$30K (54%) more than average Tata Consultancy Services Lead Systems Engineer salary ($40K)

$234K Worley energy's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)

+$143K (88%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$107K (59%) more than average Worley energy salary ($127K)
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Equal to average Worley energy Lead Systems Engineer salary ($234K)
"I am not sure"

$140K LS Power's Average Lead Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)

+$49K (42%) more than national average Lead Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$53K (46%) more than average LS Power salary ($87K)
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Equal to average LS Power Lead Systems Engineer salary ($140K)
"Good"

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