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DIRECTOR OF SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 46 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Director of Engineering profile (1,729 filings).
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46

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$146,494

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

11

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$123,000

25th Percentile

$142,560

Median (50th)

$146,494

75th Percentile

$161,117

90th Percentile

$171,061

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Top Employers Hiring DIRECTOR OF SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NIAGARA BOTTLING, LLC 2 $147,445 $135,000 - $159,890 100.0%
USN OPCO LP 2 $153,805 $146,494 - $161,117 100.0%
Automation Engineering, Inc./Mycronic 1 $142,560 $142,560 - $142,560 100.0%
Dynocardia, Inc. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
EXTREME NETWORKS INC 1 $184,500 $184,500 - $184,500 100.0%
AETNA RESOURCES LLC 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
HANWHA Q CELLS USA CORP. 1 $146,151 $146,151 - $146,151 100.0%
IAM ROBOTICS, INC. 1 $162,000 $162,000 - $162,000 100.0%
Our Next Energy, Inc. 1 $118,934 $118,934 - $118,934 100.0%
FREEWIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $173,326 $173,326 - $173,326 100.0%
Automation Engineering, Inc. 1 $142,560 $142,560 - $142,560 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 8 $144,356 $120,000 - $184,500
Director 5 $160,000 $118,934 - $162,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Austin TX 1 $120,000
CHANDLER AZ 1 $135,000
CHARLOTTE NC 1 $146,151
Mesa AZ 1 $159,890
Newark CA 1 $173,326
Newton Centre MA 1 $160,000
Novi MI 1 $118,934
Phoenix AZ 1 $146,494
Pittsburgh PA 1 $162,000
San Jose CA 1 $184,500
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of DIRECTOR OF SYSTEMS ENGINEERING with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 4 $142,560 100.0%
2022 3 $146,494 100.0%
2023 2 $166,608 100.0%
2025 4 $153,076 100.0%
Company Comparison - DIRECTOR OF SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NIAGARA BOTTLING, LLC 2 $147,445 100.0%
USN OPCO LP 2 $153,805 100.0%
Automation Engineering, Inc./Mycronic 1 $142,560 100.0%
Dynocardia, Inc. 1 $160,000 100.0%
EXTREME NETWORKS INC 1 $184,500 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.