Systems Engineer salary in Nashville, TN

Based on 14 certified H-1B filings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Franklin, Brentwood, Murfreesboro, Lavergne.

Median salary$89,500
Middle 50%$67.1k–$110.2k
vs. national median−19%comparison median $111,112
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $60,861 and $153,385.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,861
25th$67,148
50th (median)$89,500
75th$110,180
90th$132,324

Cost of living

Nashville's median Systems Engineer salary of $89,500 is worth about $92,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Nashville = 96.3).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Prowesystoo few3
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few2
Dvr Softektoo few2
HCA Management Servicestoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.