Senior Systems Engineer, H-1B salary
Median base salary across 3,383 H-1B filings for “Senior Systems Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026).
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Systems Engineer?
$114k median certified base salary for a Senior Systems Engineer, typically $89k to $155k, across 3,383 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in California at $130k median.
Median pay & filings over time
H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Senior Systems Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Senior Systems Engineer roles are Qualcomm, Fidelity, EPAM, Randstad, and Walmart, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Systems Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Qualcomm247 filings$109k
- 2Fidelity120 filings$95k
- 3EPAM110 filings$115k
- 4Randstad53 filings$110k
- 5Walmart49 filings$108k
- 6General Motors44 filings$140k
- 7Juniper Networks40 filings$130k
- 8Northwestern Mutual38 filings$122k
- 9Dell32 filings$132k
- 10Arriver Software LLC27 filings$104k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Systems Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.