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Systems Engineer in Santa Clara, CA

Job title · Santa Clara, California

Job title as filed
Systems Engineer
City
Santa Clara, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
105
Median offered wage
$136,532
Most common occupation
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Median wage$136,532certified 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 Santa Clara.

Applications by fiscal year

1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202220
FY202321
FY202422
FY202521
FY2026*21
Certified (decided applications)
98.1%
Employers filing
24

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Applied Materials, Inc.37
  2. Arista Networks, Inc.10
  3. Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.9
  4. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.8
  5. Texas Instruments Incorporated6
  6. Intel Corporation6
  7. ServiceNow, Inc.4
  8. Wi-Fi Alliance3
  9. Sitime Corporation3
  10. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.2
  11. Xylo Consulting LLC2
  12. Auris Health, Inc.2

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

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

Median $136,532; middle half $124,488 to $162,301 · median prevailing wage $134,493 (marker) · 103 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I8
  2. Level II26
  3. Level III31
  4. Level IV10

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 Santa Clara is 45.1% 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 Santa Clara
1.8%
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

The Santa Clara job market

Santa Clara has 33,150 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,478 job titles and 2,175 employers; "Systems Engineer" ranks #36 by applications, with 0.3% of them.

Applications in Santa Clara, all job titles
33,150
Job titles filed
7,478
Rank of Systems Engineer in Santa Clara
36
Median offered wage in Santa Clara, all job titles
$163,031
National median wage, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (all job titles)
$135,150
Other job titles in Santa Clara
  1. Software Engineer2,663
  2. Component Design Engineer950
  3. Software Development Engineer II635
  4. Senior Software Engineer609
  5. Hardware Engineer, Electronics460
  6. Staff Software Engineer354
  7. Engineer Senior Systems Software317
  8. Process Engineer276
  9. Principal Software Engineer248
  10. Software Development Engineer I231