Systems Engineer II, H-1B salary
What 660 H-1B filings report for “Systems Engineer II” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Systems Engineer II?
$95k median H-1B base salary for a Systems Engineer II, typically $74k to $130k, across 660 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $118k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California72$118k+$23k
- 2Virginia31$111k+$16k
- 3Texas52$109k+$14k
- 4Georgia27$105k+$10k
- 5North Carolina23$105k+$10k
- 6Maryland23$104k+$9k
- 7Nebraska36$103k+$8k
- 8Michigan76$91k−$4k
- 9Colorado118$84k−$11k
- 10Arkansas41$76k−$19k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $95kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Systems Engineer II?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Systems Engineer II roles are Charter Communications, First Data Technologies, Walmart, umlaut, and P3 Group, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Systems Engineer II filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Charter Communications106 filings$81k
- 2First Data Technologies50 filings$112k
- 3Walmart42 filings$76k
- 4umlaut24 filings$85k
- 5P3 Group19 filings$84k
- 6Fiserv18 filings$92k
- 7Amazon14 filings$137k
- 8Electronic Arts12 filings$120k
- 9Yahoo11 filings$122k
- 10Arch US Mi Services10 filings$110k
- 11Rocket Limited Partnership10 filings$103k
- 12Honeywell9 filings$90k
- 13Argo AI8 filings$135k
- 14TeleCommunication Systems8 filings$112k
- 15Nisum7 filings$125k
- 16Medtronic7 filings$87k
- 17American Institutes for Research6 filings$81k
- 18RELX6 filings$92k
- 19Torc Robotics6 filings$139k
- 20SiTime6 filings$136k
- 21Netskope5 filings$125k
- 22Lucky Brand Dungarees5 filings$105k
- 23Active Network4 filings$75k
- 24Artech4 filings$94k
- 25Latitude AI4 filings$155k
- 26Qualtrics4 filings$147k
- 27Rocket Mortgage4 filings$96k
- 28Collins Aerospace4 filings$81k
- 29Saggi Solutions4 filings$107k
- 30GAP4 filings$132k
- 31JCPenney4 filings$129k
- 32UMB Bank NA4 filings$105k
- 33BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee4 filings$92k
- 34Comscore4 filings$100k
- 35InComm Payments4 filings$101k
- 36Nexteer Automotive4 filings$101k
- 37Persistent Systems4 filings$93k
- 38Abbott4 filings$105k
- 39ASM3 filings$86k
- 40Akamai Technologies3 filings$125k
- 41Aurora Innovation3 filings$161k
- 42Dynamic Motion Control3 filings$105k
- 43Lear3 filings$95k
- 44Schrodinger3 filings$148k
- 45Sonoco3 filings$123k
- 46Symplicity3 filings$89k
- 47Travelport3 filings$109k
- 48Avant Systems3 filings$85k
- 49Caleres3 filings$92k
- 50Cambium Assessment3 filings$89k
Related titles in this family
1,931 filings carry “Systems Engineer II” in the title, across 187 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Systems Engineer III452 filings$100k
- 2Computer Systems Engineer II194 filings$81k
- 3Software Systems Engineer III49 filings$100k
- 4Senior Systems Engineer II47 filings$120k
- 5Software Systems Engineer II47 filings$105k
- 6Associate Systems Engineer II32 filings$104k
- 7Control Systems Engineer II26 filings$111k
- 8Power Systems Engineer II23 filings$82k
- 9Embedded Systems Engineer II21 filings$91k
- 10Web Systems Engineer II19 filings$90k
- 11Sr. Computer Systems Engineer II15 filings$94k
- 12Control Systems Engineer III11 filings$140k
Figures are for the exact title “Systems Engineer II”; 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.