US Army employees working as Systems Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 18 ratings. This is 7% higher than the average of Systems Engineer professionals at US Army worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $151,848 per year (estimate) and goes up to $321,510 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineer at US Army is $151,848 per year or $73 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $227,513 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $123,870 (25th percentile) and $188,352 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by US Army Systems Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Systems Engineer professionals typically earn between $60 and $91 per hour.
Systems Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,322 and $15,696 monthly.
