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Booz Allen Hamilton Systems Engineer Salary

Booz Allen Hamilton's 25 open roles for systems engineers post a median $142k/yr, typically $120k–$225k/yr, from 24 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.

Against other pay

Every Booz Allen Hamilton role
median $142k/yr
Booz Allen Hamilton's systems engineers: level with it
Systems engineers at every space company
median $152k/yr
Booz Allen Hamilton: 7% below it
Highest posted top
$225k/yr
Systems Engineer, Senior

Typical pay is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top. Pay is compared as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks), a weekly one at 52 weeks, a monthly one at 12 months. A posting that names only a ceiling ("up to $X") is left out of the figures.

Booz Allen Hamilton systems engineer pay by level

Level the title namesOpen rolesMedianTypical pay
Senior3$142k/yr$142k–$220k/yr
Lead2Too few figures
Title names no level20$142k/yr$102k–$225k/yr

A level is read from the title, the first that applies from an internship to a director (the reading of our research on career levels and pay). A figure needs three distinct posted rates.

Where Booz Allen Hamilton hires systems engineers

  • El Segundo, CA18 roles, median $142k/yr
  • Arlington, VA2 roles
  • Colorado Springs, CO2 roles
  • Chantilly, VA1 role
  • Dahlgren, VA1 role
  • Greenbelt, MD1 role

Open Booz Allen Hamilton roles for systems engineers, highest pay first

Updated 31 Oct 2026, 08:02 UTC

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Questions about Booz Allen Hamilton pay for systems engineers

How much does Booz Allen Hamilton pay systems engineers?

Booz Allen Hamilton's open roles for systems engineers post a median $142k/yr, typically $120k–$225k/yr, from 24 distinct pay figures in 25 of its 25 postings. Typical pay here is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top. The highest posted top is $225k/yr, for Systems Engineer, Senior.

What does Booz Allen Hamilton pay systems engineers at each level?

By the level each title names: senior: a median $142k/yr (3 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.

Does Booz Allen Hamilton pay systems engineers more than other space companies?

Booz Allen Hamilton's median, $142k/yr, is 7% below the $152k/yr median of the 1,428 open roles for systems engineers at every space company we read (Booz Allen Hamilton's among them).

Do systems engineers earn more than other roles at Booz Allen Hamilton?

Booz Allen Hamilton's roles for systems engineers post a median $142k/yr, level with the $142k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Booz Allen Hamilton salaries compares every kind of work).

Where does Booz Allen Hamilton hire systems engineers?

Its open roles for systems engineers are in El Segundo, CA (18), Arlington, VA (2), Colorado Springs, CO (2), Chantilly, VA (1) and Dahlgren, VA (1).