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Systems Engineer Salary and Equity in Santa Monica 2026

How much does a Systems Engineer expect to make at Santa Monica-based startups? The average expected salary for Systems Engineers in Santa Monica-based startups is 165k per year, with a range from 130k to 165k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Systems Engineers in Santa Monica startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Santa Monica is $165,000, which is 32.0% higher than the average Santa Monica startup salary of$125,000. Systems Engineer salaries in Santa Monica 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.

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$165,000/yr

Range $165k - $165k

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$165,000/yr

Range $165k - $165k

Below Average

$130,000/yr

Range $130k - $130k


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