Systems Engineer Salaries in California
How much does a Systems Engineer make in California?
Systems Engineers in California earn $81,000 annually on average, or $34.00 per hour, which is 23% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Systems Engineers work for Intel at $175,000 annually while the lowest paid Systems Engineers work for Umniah earning approximately $24,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$71K Juniper Networks' Average Systems Engineer Salary (10 salaries)
Equal to national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
-$20K (24%) less than average Juniper Networks salary ($91K)
+$95K (80%) more than average Juniper Networks Systems Engineer salary ($71K) in California
$71K Boeing Defense, Space & Security's Average Systems Engineer Salary (8 salaries)
Equal to national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
-$14K (17%) less than average Boeing Defense, Space & Security salary ($85K)
+$69K (65%) more than average Boeing Defense, Space & Security Systems Engineer salary ($71K) in California
$68K DirecTV's Average Systems Engineer Salary (5 salaries)
-$3K (4%) less than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
+$27K (49%) more than average DirecTV salary ($41K)
+$72K (69%) more than average DirecTV Systems Engineer salary ($68K) in California
$140K Innovusion's Average Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$69K (65%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
+$20K (15%) more than average Innovusion salary ($120K)
Equal to average Innovusion Systems Engineer salary ($140K) in California
$133K Intermolecular's Average Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$62K (60%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
+$52K (48%) more than average Intermolecular salary ($81K)
Equal to average Intermolecular Systems Engineer salary ($133K) in California
$123K Cubic Transportation Systems' Average Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$52K (53%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
Equal to average Cubic Transportation Systems salary ($123K)
Equal to average Cubic Transportation Systems Systems Engineer salary ($123K) in California
$120K GHX's Average Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$49K (51%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
+$45K (46%) more than average GHX salary ($75K)
Equal to average GHX Systems Engineer salary ($120K) in California
$120K iancon's Average Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$49K (51%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
Equal to average iancon salary ($120K)
Equal to average iancon Systems Engineer salary ($120K) in California
$120K Prime Focus Technologies' Average Systems Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$49K (51%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
+$59K (65%) more than average Prime Focus Technologies salary ($61K)
Equal to average Prime Focus Technologies Systems Engineer salary ($120K) in California
$72K Boeing's Average Systems Engineer Salary (145 salaries)
+$1K (1%) more than national average Systems Engineer salary ($71K)
-$3K (4%) less than average Boeing salary ($75K)
+$38K (41%) more than average Boeing Systems Engineer salary ($72K) in California
+$38K (41%) more than average Boeing Systems Engineer salary ($72K) in California
+$58K (57%) more than average Boeing Systems Engineer salary ($72K) in California
Top companies for Systems Engineer in California
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for Systems Engineer in California
| Intel | $175K | 1 salary |
| Juniper Networks | $166K | 1 salary |
| Boeing Defense, Space & Security | $140K | 1 salary |
| DirecTV | $140K | 1 salary |
| Innovusion | $140K | 1 salary |
| Intermolecular | $133K | 1 salary |
| Cubic Transportation Systems | $123K | 1 salary |
| GHX | $120K | 1 salary |
| iancon | $120K | 1 salary |
| Prime Focus Technologies | $120K | 1 salary |
Highest paying cities for Systems Engineer in California
Los Altos, CA
$140K per year
1 salary > Mojave, CA
$130K per year
1 salary > Sunnyvale, CA
$122K per year
3 salaries > Huntington Beach, CA
$120K per year
2 salaries > Palo Alto, CA
$120K per year
1 salary > Hollywood, CA
$120K per year
1 salary > Santa Clara, CA
$113K per year
3 salaries > Bakersfield, CA
$110K per year
1 salary > Seal Beach, CA
$110K per year
1 salary >
$140K per year
1 salary > Mojave, CA
$130K per year
1 salary > Sunnyvale, CA
$122K per year
3 salaries > Huntington Beach, CA
$120K per year
2 salaries > Palo Alto, CA
$120K per year
1 salary > Hollywood, CA
$120K per year
1 salary > Santa Clara, CA
$113K per year
3 salaries > Bakersfield, CA
$110K per year
1 salary > Seal Beach, CA
$110K per year
1 salary >
Systems Engineer Salaries by By Cities
- Anaheim
- Bakersfield
- Beverly Hills
- Buena Park
- Burbank
- Calabasas
- California City
- Canoga Park
- Carson
- Concord
- Cypress
- Delhi
- Dublin
- El Cerrito
- El Segundo
- Fremont
- Fresno
- Fullerton
- Gardena
- Hayward
- Hollywood
- Huntington Beach
- Irvine
- La Mesa
- La Palma
- Los Altos
- Los Angeles
- Los Gatos
- Menlo Park
- Millbrae
- Modesto
- Mojave
- Monrovia
- Newark
- Newport Beach
- Novato
- Ontario
- Orange
- Palo Alto
- Pasadena
- Petaluma
- Rancho Cordova
- Redondo Beach
- Redwood City
- Riverside
- Sacramento
- San Bernardino
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- San Rafael
- San Ramon
- Santa Ana
- Santa Clara
- Santa Monica
- Santa Rosa
- Seal Beach
- Sunnyvale
- Torrance
- Ventura
Systems Engineer Salaries in Other States
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
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