AMD employees working as System Design Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 7 ratings. This is 16% lower than the average of System Design Engineer professionals at AMD worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a System Design Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,809 per year (estimate) and goes up to $319,692 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a System Design Engineer at AMD is $150,672 per year or $72 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $231,611 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $121,371 (25th percentile) and $189,577 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 11 salaries submitted by AMD System Design Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
System Design Engineer professionals typically earn between $58 and $91 per hour.
System Design Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,114 and $15,798 monthly.