Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 33 people
How much does a systems engineer make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$106,492typical pay for a systems engineer in 2025
$92,365 – $121,763what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where systems engineers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Systems Engineer18 people$95,069
- Systems Engineer III10 people$148,225
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Systems Engineer (this page)$106,492 (everyone)
- Systems Engineer Senior$115,185 (everyone)
Highest-paid systems engineers, 2025
- 1Richard D Schone JrSystems Engineer III · University of Utah$187,454
- 2Dragisha IgnjatovicSystems Engineer III · University of Utah$183,700
- 3Sterling Hegge GillmanSystems Engineer III · University of Utah$174,987
- 4Gregory M StumpSystems Engineer III · University of Utah$162,470
- 5Kody BlackSystems Engineer II · Salt Lake City$160,969
Common questions
How much does a systems engineer make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical systems engineer was paid $106,492 in 2025; most earned between $92,365 and $121,763. This counts all 33 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for systems engineers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Systems Engineer, at any level (for example "Systems Engineer"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this