Netflix Systems Engineer / Architect salary
Based on 22 H-1B filings by Netflix, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $148,851 |
| 25th | $201,323 |
| 50th (median) | $216,923 |
| 75th | $223,142 |
| 90th | $223,142 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $300,000 | $190,000 | $400,000 | 13 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2024 | $210,704 | $210,704 | $210,704 | 12 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2026 | $223,142 | $181,293 | $223,142 | 17 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (California 18). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Netflix files many roles at exactly $223,142. 11 of 22 filings (50%).
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | too few | 1 |
| Level II · Qualified | – | 0 |
| Level III · Experienced | too few | 4 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | $223,142 | 17 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a systems engineer / architect make at Netflix?
In H-1B filings, Netflix's median base salary for Systems Engineer / Architect is $216,923; half of filings fall between $201,323 and $223,142. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Netflix sponsor H-1B visas for systems engineer / architects?
Yes. Netflix filed 22 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 Netflix 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