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Systems Engineer in San Jose, CA

Job title · San Jose, California

Job title as filed
Systems Engineer
City
San Jose, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
84
Median offered wage
$122,102
Most common occupation
Computer Occupations, All Other
Median wage$122,102certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Systems Engineer" and a worksite in San Jose.

Applications by fiscal year

1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202222
FY202319
FY202417
FY202511
FY2026*15
Certified (decided applications)
96.4%
Employers filing
48
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. NXP USA, Inc.10
  2. Inspira, Inc.4
  3. Spirent Communications, Inc.4
  4. Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.3
  5. Cadence Design Systems, Inc.3
  6. Nile Global, Inc.3
  7. Klouddata, Inc.3
  8. Infoyogi, LLC2
  9. Mercedes-benz Research & Development North America, Inc.2
  10. Panzura LLC2
  11. Fortinet, Inc.2
  12. Keyphase, Inc.2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $122,102; middle half $104,291 to $151,000 · median prevailing wage $117,645 (marker) · 81 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I35
  2. Level II31
  3. Level III6
  4. Level IV3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Systems Engineer" appears on 5,758 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 1,661 employers for worksites in 847 cities; the median offered wage is $94,100, so the median in San Jose is 29.8% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
5,758
Employers nationwide
1,661
Cities with filings
847
National median offered wage
$94,100
Share of national filings in San Jose
1.5%
Cities with the most applications for Systems Engineer
  1. Irving, TX232
  2. Austin, TX171
  3. Dallas, TX142
  4. Plano, TX128
  5. Santa Clara, CA105
  6. New York City, NY95
  7. San Jose, CA84
  8. Alpharetta, GA82
  9. Mountain View, CA81
  10. Houston, TX80
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The San Jose job market

San Jose has 52,029 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 13,727 job titles and 4,101 employers; "Systems Engineer" ranks #67 by applications, with 0.2% of them.

Applications in San Jose, all job titles
52,029
Job titles filed
13,727
Rank of Systems Engineer in San Jose
67
Median offered wage in San Jose, all job titles
$158,732
National median wage, Computer Occupations, All Other (all job titles)
$107,141
Other job titles in San Jose
  1. Software Engineer2,964
  2. Software Development Engineer1,223
  3. Senior Software Engineer972
  4. Software Engineer 3804
  5. MTS 1, Software Engineer642
  6. Machine Learning Engineer615
  7. Software Developer559
  8. Product Manager454
  9. Member of Technical Staff446
  10. MTS 2, Software Engineer390
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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