Systems Engineer salary in San Antonio, TX
Based on 13 certified H-1B filings in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bulverde.
Median salary$128,000
Middle 50%$106.6k–$137.2k
vs. national median+15%comparison median $111,112
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,000 |
| 25th | $106,579 |
| 50th (median) | $128,000 |
| 75th | $137,150 |
| 90th | $149,321 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $102,419 | $93,517 | $115,000 | 11 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2024 | $84,157 | $75,900 | $85,000 | 11 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2026 | $132,308 | $120,361 | $145,937 | 10 |
Cost of living
San Antonio's median Systems Engineer salary of $128,000 is worth about $135,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Antonio = 94.7).
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Itron | too few | 2 |
| Plus One Robotics | too few | 2 |
| Tek Leaders | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.