Systems Engineer salary in Tucson, AZ

Based on 13 certified H-1B filings in the Tucson, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Green Valley.

Median salary$107,120
Middle 50%$100k–$107.3k
vs. national median−4%comparison median $111,112
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $97,760 and $129,760.
PercentileSalary
10th$98,208
25th$100,000
50th (median)$107,120
75th$107,266
90th$127,512

Cost of living

Tucson's median Systems Engineer salary of $107,120 is worth about $110,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Tucson = 96.9).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Diversified Services Networktoo few3
Texas Instruments Incorporatedtoo few3
BrightSharks Engineering Servicestoo few2
Cullerton Grouptoo 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 4
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.