As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Systems Designer in the US is $148,326, equivalent to $71 per hour, $2,852 weekly, or $12,361 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Systems Designer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Systems Designer in the US vary widely, spanning from $126,826 to $167,530. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($137,072) and 75th percentile ($158,378), while top earners (90th percentile) make $167,530 per year. This $21,306 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Agile, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Systems Designer often earn 11.3% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Systems Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Systems Designer Salary $126,826 US May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Systems Designer Salary $137,072 US May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Systems Designer Salary $148,326 US May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Systems Designer Salary $158,378 US May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Systems Designer Salary $167,530 US May 18, 2021
25% $137,072 10% $126,826 90% $167,530 75% $158,378 $148,326 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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