Meta employees working as Systems Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 23 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Systems Engineer professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,914 per year (estimate) and goes up to $319,839 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineer at Meta is $150,940 per year or $73 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $226,546 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $123,008 (25th percentile) and $187,400 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by Meta Systems Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Systems Engineer professionals typically earn between $59 and $90 per hour.
Systems Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,251 and $15,617 monthly.