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Systems Engineer
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Systems Engineer Salary and Equity in Boston 2024

How much does a Systems Engineer expect to make at Boston-based startups? The average expected salary for Systems Engineers in Boston-based startups is 129k per year, with a range from 40k to 160k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Systems Engineers in Boston startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

128.6k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Boston is $128,583, which is 19.2% higher than the average Boston startup salary of$107,833. Systems Engineer salaries in Boston are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$153,194/yr

Range $138k - $160k

Average

$128,583/yr

Range $85k - $140k

Below Average

$102,986/yr

Range $40k - $125k


Industries

The highest average salary a Systems Engineer in Boston can get in Robotics, that is $115,000. This pay is 0.0% lower than the average Systems Engineer salary in Boston, which is $115,000. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Robotics (avg $115,000 per year), Software (avg $115,000 per year), Technology (avg $115,000 per year).

Years of experience

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Top of Market

The highest average salary a Systems Engineer in Boston can get with 4-6 years of experience, that is $115,000. This pay is 6.6% higher than the average salary in Boston startups, which is $107,833. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.