Senior Systems Engineer at General Motors
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does General Motors pay a Senior Systems Engineer on an H-1B?
$140k General Motors has filed 51 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Senior Systems Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $140k. Most of those filings fall between $128k and $150k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
51
Median base salary
$140k
Middle 50%
$128k to $150k
Filings and pay by year
Senior Systems Engineer at General Motors, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 8 | $154k |
| FY2025 | 30 | $141k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $130k |
| FY2019 | 3 | $128k |
| FY2018 | 1 | $124k |
| FY2017 | 1 | $107k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Milford, MI | 22 | $138k |
| Warren, MI | 22 | $143k |
| Austin, TX | 2 | $136k |
| Columbus, IN | 1 | $129k |
| Hillsboro, OR | 1 | $124k |
| Johns Creek, GA | 1 | $137k |
| Roswell, GA | 1 | $137k |
| Vancouver, WA | 1 | $124k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 9 | $124k |
| Level III | 6 | $126k |
| Level IV | 35 | $142k |
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