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Senior Systems Design/Architecture Engineer

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

Only 12 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Systems Design Engineer profile (477 filings).
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12

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$153,604

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$143,687

25th Percentile

$145,125

Median (50th)

$153,604

75th Percentile

$160,273

90th Percentile

$162,748

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Systems Design/Architecture Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TESLA, INC. 6 $153,604 $142,873 - $165,200 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 6 $153,604 $142,873 - $165,200
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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
Palo Alto CA 2 $144,937
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Systems Design/Architecture Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Systems Design/Architecture Engineer 10 $139,700
System Design/Architecture Engineer Unspecified 1 $119,350
System Design/Architecture Engineer, Staff 1 $125,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2023 1 $147,000 100.0%
2024 1 $142,873 100.0%
2025 2 $152,354 100.0%
2026 2 $162,748 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Systems Design/Architecture Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TESLA, INC. 6 $153,604 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.