Systems Engineer H-1B Salary

4,333 certified H-1B filings list the job title Systems Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $94,640; the middle half of filings fall between $82,000 and $113,519. The largest sponsor for this title is COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC (428 filings).

4,333
certified filings
$94,640
Median base salary
$82,000
25th pct
$113,519
75th pct
$137,259
90th pct
$72,966
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$72,966$94,640 median$137,259

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026723$100,000
FY20251,196$94,682
FY20241,335$90,000
FY20231,079$94,500

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Irving, TX171$86,965
Austin, TX109$107,141
Princeton, NJ104$90,075
Plano, TX85$90,000
Memphis, TN84$117,100
Dallas, TX72$100,000
Santa Clara, CA71$142,326
Plainsboro, NJ69$92,000
San Jose, CA60$131,144
Alpharetta, GA59$80,371
Frisco, TX56$86,965
Sunnyvale, CA54$117,000
San Diego, CA53$112,882
Atlanta, GA49$85,000
New York, NY49$108,181
Charlotte, NC45$86,798
Chicago, IL45$98,384
Houston, TX44$88,775
Carrollton, TX42$83,928
Jersey City, NJ41$91,000

Systems Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC428$94,700
CLOUDFLARE, INC.87$150,800
AutoZone, Inc.81$118,404
Prowesys, Inc.76$83,366
EFICENS SYSTEMS INC66$82,000
VDRIVE IT SOLUTIONS, INC.61$83,658
Invences Inc51$84,198
Applied Materials, Inc49$162,000
Fidelis Software Solutions Inc49$89,200
Texas Instruments Incorporated48$130,394
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.40$112,882
ONLY IT CONSULTING LLC38$87,000
VITS Consulting Corp38$99,882
Recursion Technologies INC.36$84,064
CALIFORNIA CREATIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.33$62,400
Ameriprise Financial, Inc.31$132,267
Elan Technologies, Inc.30$105,986
DATAMETRICS SOFTWARE SYSTEMS, INC21$83,658
Intel Corporation21$115,898
Union Pacific Railroad Company21$137,908
VENSIT CORP21$78,478
AidenAI, Inc.20$70,000
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.20$96,500
Applied Intuition, Inc.19$225,000
INFO WAY SOLUTIONS, LLC18$91,510
Incredible Software Solutions LLC17$72,966
Simarn LLC17$100,000
Triplecom Inc.17$90,210
Megan Soft, Inc.16$110,240
Zoox Inc.16$153,022
Arista Networks, Inc.15$122,317
INDU LLC15$75,200
Novisync, Inc.14$115,419
Aptiv Corporation13$104,312
MAGTECH CONSULTING AND SOLUTIONS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION13$80,000
NXP USA, Inc.13$140,000
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.13$126,464
Tetra Systems LLC13$73,466
Arriver Software LLC12$93,933
Cisco Systems, Inc.12$108,940
Cummins Inc.12$83,210
DigitalTree LLC12$81,075
Fidelis Software Solutions LLC12$78,150
GEX Management, Inc12$82,607
IPolarity LLC12$94,682
Mphasis Corporation12$140,000
Sapphire Software Solutions, Inc.12$94,750
Waymo LLC12$213,500
AKRIVIS SOLUTIONS INC11$82,846
BrightSharks Engineering Services LLC11$79,498

Related job titles

Computer Systems Engineer $81,328Senior Systems Engineer $125,000Software Systems Engineer $101,192Systems Engineer II $105,000Principal Systems Engineer $135,686Staff Systems Engineer $151,902Systems Test Engineer $100,000Systems/Software Engineer $135,000Systems Engineer III $111,645Lead Systems Engineer $135,240

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer