Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Sr. Systems Design Engineer
Occupation profile for Sr. Systems Design Engineer covers 45 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $124,097.
- FY2026 certified median
- $124,097
- Total filings
- 45
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $116,537–$139,430
- Top employer
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 16 | $133,741 | $126,238 | $140,750 |
| FY2025 | 15 | $135,123 | $123,306 | $142,250 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 14 | $124,097 | $116,537 | $139,430 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.32 filings
- Xilinx, Inc.10 filings
- Corning Incorporated3 filings
Top cities
- Austin24 filings
- San Jose10 filings
- Folsom5 filings
- Painted Post3 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Santa Clara1 filings
- San Antonio1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2072 | $100,131 | $126,235 | $152,360 | $178,464 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2072 | $124,405 | $155,896 | $187,408 | $218,899 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 40900 | 17-2072 | $105,602 | $127,088 | $148,554 | $170,040 |
| 2026-27 | Southwest New York nonmetropolitan areaArea 3600004 | 17-2141 | $72,030 | $86,507 | $100,963 | $115,440 |
| 2026-27 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXArea 41700 | 17-2072 | $80,683 | $105,206 | $129,750 | $154,274 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 17-2072 | $107,765 | $131,622 | $155,501 | $179,358 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |