Senior System Engineer salary in Massachusetts

Senior System Engineers working in Massachusetts earn normally around $130,000 per year and most of the System salaries are between $116,800 and $190,000 per year.

If you earn less than $116,800 then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Senior System Engineer job in Massachusetts.

If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):

Average and median Senior System Engineer salary in Massachusetts

The average salary for Senior System Engineers in Massachusetts is $138,900 per year, while the median salary is $130,000 per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Senior System Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than $130,000 and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

Senior System Engineer compensation statistics and percentiles in Massachusetts

The top 25% best earning Senior System Engineers earn more than $138,800 per year and the top 10% reach over $190,000, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Senior System Engineers earn less than $120,000 per year and 10% earn less than $116,800.

System salaries in other states in the U.S.

You have to be aware that the salaries for Senior System Engineers can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in Massachusetts, but you can select a different state below: