NVIDIA employees working as Systems Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 19 ratings. This is in line with the average of Systems Engineer professionals at NVIDIA worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,835 per year (estimate) and goes up to $319,728 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineer at NVIDIA is $150,835 per year or $73 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $226,422 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $122,912 (25th percentile) and $187,285 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by NVIDIA 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 $10,243 and $15,607 monthly.