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- The average salary for Systems Engineering is $195,181 per year (estimate) in US, which is 31% higher than the average NASA salary of $148,572 per year (estimate) for this job.
- NASA employees working as Systems Engineering in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 28 ratings. This is in line with the average of Systems Engineering professionals at NASA worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineering ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $151,700 per year (estimate) and goes up to $321,242 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineering at NASA is $195,181 per year or $94 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $309,728 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $154,593 (25th percentile) and $249,904 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 2 salaries submitted by NASA Systems Engineering professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Systems Engineering professionals typically earn between $74 and $120 per hour.
- Systems Engineering professionals typically earn between $12,883 and $20,825 monthly.
