General Motors Company Systems Engineer / Architect salary

Based on 21 H-1B filings by General Motors Company, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$155,000
Middle 50%$140.3k–$180.6k
vs. all employers+35%comparison median $114,795
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $107,085 and $255,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$131,809
25th$140,285
50th (median)$155,000
75th$180,612
90th$215,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2022: median $120,000 (11 filings) FY2024: median $137,161 (18 filings) FY2025: median $144,723 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 1 filings FY20 FY2021: 2 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 3 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 12 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 18
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––1
FY2021–––2
FY2022$120,000$110,002$126,48711
FY2023–––3
FY2024$137,161$122,913$149,13618
FY2025$144,723$135,479$160,41312
FY2026–––9

By state

Michigan
$150,457
California
$208,475
Texas
$150,788

Bar length: number of filings (Michigan 12). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced too few 5
Level IV · Fully competent $155,605 14

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a systems engineer / architect make at General Motors Company?

In H-1B filings, General Motors Company's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $155,000; half of filings fall between $140,285 and $180,612. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does General Motors Company sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?

Yes. General Motors Company filed 21 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1299 (Computer Systems Engineers/Architects), so this page covers every job title General Motors Company filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology