What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Systems Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Systems Engineer?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Systems Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Systems Engineer's salary?

An Assistant Systems Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,674 for beginners, reaching about $59,498 at mid-level, and approach $62,506 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Systems Engineer?

Assistant Systems Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Systems Engineer roles are District of Columbia $69,452, California $69,188, Massachusetts $68,266. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Systems Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Systems Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Principal Systems Engineer: $166,477; Systems Engineer: $121,905; Electrical Systems Engineer: $95,628; Associate Systems Engineer: $92,447; Security Systems Engineer: $91,855.

Assistant Systems Engineer Salary in Georgia

How much does an Assistant Systems Engineer make in Georgia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Systems Engineer in Georgia is $60,500 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an Assistant Systems Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,292
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,824 to $67,720
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,745

10% $47,745

50% (Median) $60,500

90% $74,292

Assistant Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,720	$5,643	$1,302	$33
Average	$60,500	$5,042	$1,163	$29
25th Percentile	$53,824	$4,485	$1,035	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Systems Engineer Salaries

An Assistant Systems Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Systems Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Systems Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,674
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,885
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,498
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $62,305
Expert (over 8 years): $62,506

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Systems Engineer	less than 1 year	$56,674
Early Career Level Assistant Systems Engineer	1-2 years	$56,885
Mid-Level Level Assistant Systems Engineer	2-4 years	$59,498
Senior-Level Level Assistant Systems Engineer	5-8 years	$62,305
Expert Level Assistant Systems Engineer	over 8 years	$62,506

How Do Assistant Systems Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Systems Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $69,452.
California: $69,188.
Massachusetts: $68,266.

District of Columbia $69,452 California $69,188 Massachusetts $68,266 Washington $68,015 New Jersey $67,990 Alaska $67,902 Connecticut $67,037 New York $66,685

Hawaii $65,562 Rhode Island $65,036 Maryland $64,678 Minnesota $64,189 Colorado $64,001 Illinois $63,938 Oregon $63,699 Delaware $63,524

New Hampshire $63,413 Virginia $63,166 Pennsylvania $62,445 Nevada $62,081 North Dakota $61,962 Michigan $61,774 Wisconsin $61,705 Vermont $61,567

Texas $61,184 Maine $61,159 Arizona $61,121 Ohio $61,077 Georgia $60,500 Indiana $60,212 Wyoming $60,155 Utah $60,068

Iowa $60,030 Kansas $59,729 Louisiana $59,641 North Carolina $59,610 Missouri $59,597 Florida $59,352 Montana $59,221 Nebraska $59,095

Kentucky $59,026 South Carolina $58,775 Tennessee $58,619 Idaho $58,556 New Mexico $58,098 Oklahoma $57,998 Alabama $57,627 South Dakota $57,006

Arkansas $56,668 West Virginia $56,486 Mississippi $55,940

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Systems Engineer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $56,101
Kennesaw: $60,500
Kingston: $57,691

Attapulgus, GA $56,101

Kennesaw, GA $60,500

Kingston, GA $57,691

Lebanon, GA $59,835

Lindale, GA $57,291

Marble Hill, GA $58,110

Mount Berry, GA $56,955

Mount Zion, GA $58,213

Nelson, GA $58,938

Rockmart, GA $58,920

Rome, GA $57,144

Roopville, GA $57,661

Rydal, GA $57,962

Shannon, GA $57,084

Silver Creek, GA $57,557

Talking Rock, GA $57,360

Tallapoosa, GA $57,659

Tate, GA $58,353

Taylorsville, GA $58,969

Temple, GA $59,288

Villa Rica, GA $59,724

Waco, GA $57,838

Waleska, GA $58,580

White, GA $58,761

Whitesburg, GA $59,357

Winston, GA $59,937

Woodstock, GA $60,290

Barnesville, GA $56,852

Brooks, GA $58,715

Concord, GA $57,227

Experiment, GA $58,852

Fairburn, GA $60,732

Fayetteville, GA $60,623

Flovilla, GA $57,147

Franklin, GA $57,149

Gay, GA $57,405

Glenn, GA $57,150

Grantville, GA $57,696

Greenville, GA $56,837

Griffin, GA $59,035

Hampton, GA $59,972

Haralson, GA $58,461

Hogansville, GA $57,063

Jackson, GA $57,883

Jenkinsburg, GA $58,484

Jonesboro, GA $60,852

Lagrange, GA $56,540

Manor, GA $55,711

Mershon, GA $55,693

Millwood, GA $55,697

Nahunta, GA $56,290

Nicholls, GA $55,761

Odum, GA $55,911

Offerman, GA $55,910

Patterson, GA $55,745

Saint Marys, GA $57,845

Screven, GA $55,734

Sea Island, GA $56,178

Saint George, GA $58,018

Surrency, GA $55,658

Waresboro, GA $55,908

Waverly, GA $56,704

Waynesville, GA $56,388

West Green, GA $55,717

White Oak, GA $56,820

Woodbine, GA $57,396

Valdosta, GA $55,943

Adel, GA $55,827

Alapaha, GA $55,713

Argyle, GA $55,895

Axson, GA $55,723

Barney, GA $55,743

Boston, GA $56,008

Cecil, GA $55,912

Dixie, GA $55,817

Du Pont, GA $55,633

Fargo, GA $55,921

Hahira, GA $55,859

Homerville, GA $55,760

Lakeland, GA $55,790

Lake Park, GA $55,862

Lenox, GA $55,713

Morven, GA $55,804

Nashville, GA $55,786

Naylor, GA $55,751

Pearson, GA $55,747

Quitman, GA $55,855

Ray City, GA $55,841

Sparks, GA $55,794

Statenville, GA $55,854

Stockton, GA $55,751

Willacoochee, GA $55,755

Moody A F B, GA $55,875

Albany, GA $55,175

Americus, GA $55,757

Andersonville, GA $55,738

Arabi, GA $55,481

Ashburn, GA $55,459

Baconton, GA $55,260

Barwick, GA $55,866

Berlin, GA $55,896

Locust Grove, GA $59,029

Bainbridge, GA $55,791

Blakely, GA $54,734

Bluffton, GA $55,278

Brinson, GA $55,669

Bronwood, GA $55,340

Cairo, GA $55,852

Calvary, GA $56,135

Cedar Springs, GA $54,437

Climax, GA $55,933

Coleman, GA $55,458

Colquitt, GA $55,589

Cuthbert, GA $55,559

Damascus, GA $55,371

Dawson, GA $55,355

Donalsonville, GA $55,541

Edison, GA $55,416

Fort Gaines, GA $55,254

Fowlstown, GA $56,076

Georgetown, GA $55,451

Iron City, GA $55,556

Jakin, GA $54,583

Leary, GA $55,301

Morgan, GA $55,319

Morris, GA $55,419

Newton, GA $55,418

Parrott, GA $55,547

Sasser, GA $55,268

Shellman, GA $55,493

Whigham, GA $55,907

Lovejoy, GA $60,216

Luthersville, GA $57,622

Mcdonough, GA $59,739

Meansville, GA $56,702

Milner, GA $57,346

Molena, GA $56,633

Moreland, GA $58,275

Morrow, GA $61,239

Newnan, GA $58,693

Orchard Hill, GA $57,660

Palmetto, GA $60,224

Peachtree City, GA $59,960

Red Oak, GA $61,279

Rex, GA $61,126

Riverdale, GA $61,083

Sargent, GA $58,900

Senoia, GA $58,730

Sharpsburg, GA $59,411

Stockbridge, GA $60,748

Sunny Side, GA $59,479

The Rock, GA $56,705

Thomaston, GA $56,414

Conley, GA $61,422

Turin, GA $59,080

Tyrone, GA $60,343

Union City, GA $60,943

Williamson, GA $57,835

Woodbury, GA $56,673

Ellenwood, GA $61,373

Zebulon, GA $57,224

Forest Park, GA $61,417

Stapleton, GA $57,014

Thomson, GA $57,101

Warrenton, GA $56,575

Waynesboro, GA $57,275

Wrens, GA $57,158

Augusta, GA $58,048

Abbeville, GA $55,785

North Metro, GA $60,634

Millen, GA $56,392

Mount Vernon, GA $55,703

Newington, GA $56,791

Norristown, GA $55,539

Nunez, GA $55,526

Oliver, GA $56,917

Portal, GA $55,968

Pulaski, GA $56,256

Adrian, GA $55,558

Allentown, GA $56,024

Bolingbroke, GA $56,238

Bonaire, GA $56,122

Butler, GA $55,923

Byromville, GA $55,762

Byron, GA $56,155

Cadwell, GA $55,756

Cordele, GA $55,754

Chauncey, GA $55,724

Chester, GA $55,945

Clinchfield, GA $55,926

Cochran, GA $56,008

Culloden, GA $56,372

Danville, GA $56,035

Davisboro, GA $56,075

Dexter, GA $55,916

Dry Branch, GA $56,151

Dublin, GA $55,965

Dudley, GA $55,939

Eastman, GA $55,856

Eatonton, GA $56,796

Elko, GA $55,917

East Dublin, GA $55,854

Centerville, GA $56,158

Forsyth, GA $56,555

Fort Valley, GA $56,067

Gordon, GA $56,120

Gray, GA $56,222

Haddock, GA $56,285

Hardwick, GA $56,034

Harrison, GA $55,752

Hawkinsville, GA $55,921

Helena, GA $55,786

Hillsboro, GA $56,418

Howard, GA $55,756

Ideal, GA $55,806

Irwinton, GA $56,039

Jeffersonville, GA $56,118

Jewell, GA $56,117

Juliette, GA $56,357

Kathleen, GA $56,089

Kite, GA $55,544

Knoxville, GA $56,103

Lilly, GA $55,917

Lizella, GA $56,214

Mc Intyre, GA $56,058

Mc Rae, GA $55,775

Marshallville, GA $55,971

Mauk, GA $55,704

Milledgeville, GA $56,060

Milan, GA $55,731

Montezuma, GA $55,861

Monticello, GA $56,984

Montrose, GA $55,995

Musella, GA $56,273

Oconee, GA $56,098

Oglethorpe, GA $55,865

Perry, GA $56,087

Pinehurst, GA $55,772

Pineview, GA $55,788

Pitts, GA $55,725

Rentz, GA $55,858

Reynolds, GA $55,943

Rhine, GA $55,706

Roberta, GA $56,261

Rochelle, GA $55,750

Rupert, GA $55,703

Sandersville, GA $56,080

Scotland, GA $55,856

Seville, GA $55,973

Shady Dale, GA $57,313

Smarr, GA $56,318

Sparta, GA $56,140

Warner Robins, GA $56,140

Comer, GA $56,197

Crawford, GA $56,360

Tennille, GA $55,934

Toomsboro, GA $55,931

Unadilla, GA $55,894

Vienna, GA $55,783

Warthen, GA $55,921

Wrightsville, GA $55,734

Yatesville, GA $56,494

Reidsville, GA $56,071

Rockledge, GA $55,632

Rocky Ford, GA $56,034

Sardis, GA $56,911

Soperton, GA $55,626

Statesboro, GA $56,580

Stillmore, GA $55,642

Sylvania, GA $56,138

Tarrytown, GA $55,599

Twin City, GA $55,564

Uvalda, GA $55,706

Vidalia, GA $55,749

Wadley, GA $56,091

Gainesville, GA $58,376

Chestnut Mountain, GA $58,983

Alto, GA $57,005

Baldwin, GA $56,677

Blairsville, GA $56,285

Blue Ridge, GA $56,502

Buford, GA $59,713

Bowersville, GA $56,828

Braselton, GA $58,989

Canon, GA $56,783

Carnesville, GA $56,577

Cherry Log, GA $56,488

Clarkesville, GA $56,394

Clayton, GA $56,555

Clermont, GA $57,537

Cleveland, GA $56,909

Commerce, GA $57,385

Cornelia, GA $56,854

Dahlonega, GA $57,494

Dawsonville, GA $58,321

Demorest, GA $56,608

Ellijay, GA $56,873

Dillard, GA $56,598

Eastanollee, GA $56,787

East Ellijay, GA $56,868

Epworth, GA $56,502

Flowery Branch, GA $59,210

Gillsville, GA $57,754

Habersham, GA $56,559

Helen, GA $56,198

Hiawassee, GA $56,224

Homer, GA $56,778

Hoschton, GA $58,974

Jefferson, GA $58,047

Lakemont, GA $56,480

Lavonia, GA $56,850

Lula, GA $57,486

Mc Caysville, GA $56,587

Martin, GA $56,820

Maysville, GA $57,535

Mineral Bluff, GA $56,400

Morganton, GA $56,352

Mountain City, GA $56,690

Mount Airy, GA $56,574

Murrayville, GA $57,892

Nicholson, GA $57,358

Oakwood, GA $58,951

Pendergrass, GA $58,210

Rabun Gap, GA $56,515

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $56,291

Suches, GA $56,480

Tallulah Falls, GA $56,667

Talmo, GA $58,255

Tiger, GA $56,527

Toccoa, GA $56,744

Turnerville, GA $56,630

Wiley, GA $56,688

Young Harris, GA $56,263

Toccoa Falls, GA $56,857

Athens, GA $57,349

Macon, GA $56,197

Allenhurst, GA $57,094

Bloomingdale, GA $58,095

Clyo, GA $57,274

Crescent, GA $56,771

Darien, GA $56,483

Eden, GA $57,896

Ellabell, GA $57,706

Fleming, GA $57,671

Hinesville, GA $57,249

Guyton, GA $57,630

Fort Stewart, GA $57,284

Ludowici, GA $56,685

Meldrim, GA $58,005

Meridian, GA $56,628

Midway, GA $57,563

Pembroke, GA $57,207

Pooler, GA $58,311

Riceboro, GA $57,183

Richmond Hill, GA $57,937

Rincon, GA $57,967

Sapelo Island, GA $56,533

Tybee Island, GA $58,141

Springfield, GA $57,444

Townsend, GA $56,687

Walthourville, GA $57,061

Savannah, GA $58,311

Swainsboro, GA $55,595

Ailey, GA $55,667

Alamo, GA $55,734

Alston, GA $55,717

Bartow, GA $55,929

Bellville, GA $56,334

Brooklet, GA $57,173

Claxton, GA $56,490

Cobbtown, GA $55,820

Collins, GA $55,978

Daisy, GA $56,776

Dover, GA $56,437

Garfield, GA $55,936

Girard, GA $56,968

Glennville, GA $56,375

Glenwood, GA $55,662

Hagan, GA $56,653

Louisville, GA $56,573

Lyons, GA $55,684

Manassas, GA $56,259

Metter, GA $55,870

Midville, GA $56,128

Waycross, GA $55,993

Atlanta, GA $61,422

Ty Ty, GA $55,574

Arlington, GA $55,330

Cumming, GA $59,290

Decatur, GA $61,422

Lithonia, GA $61,032

Snellville, GA $60,680

Lawrenceville, GA $60,260

Lilburn, GA $60,936

Loganville, GA $60,033

Oxford, GA $59,905

Mansfield, GA $58,224

Newborn, GA $57,728

Porterdale, GA $59,443

Pine Lake, GA $61,422

Redan, GA $61,204

Roswell, GA $60,716

Scottdale, GA $61,422

Smyrna, GA $61,422

Stone Mountain, GA $61,417

Tucker, GA $61,406

Brookfield, GA $55,845

Camilla, GA $55,500

Chula, GA $55,612

Cobb, GA $55,472

Coolidge, GA $55,790

Cotton, GA $55,569

De Soto, GA $55,394

Doerun, GA $55,355

Ellenton, GA $55,855

Enigma, GA $55,736

Fitzgerald, GA $55,825

Funston, GA $55,566

Hartsfield, GA $55,566

Thomasville, GA $55,891

Irwinville, GA $55,686

Leesburg, GA $55,216

Leslie, GA $55,477

Meigs, GA $55,749

Moultrie, GA $55,748

Mystic, GA $55,736

Norman Park, GA $55,687

Oakfield, GA $55,276

Ochlocknee, GA $55,820

Ocilla, GA $55,770

Omega, GA $55,665

Pavo, GA $55,759

Pelham, GA $55,799

Plains, GA $55,643

Poulan, GA $55,349

Putney, GA $55,175

Rebecca, GA $55,605

Sale City, GA $55,431

Smithville, GA $55,396

Sumner, GA $55,403

Sycamore, GA $55,562

Sylvester, GA $55,279

Tifton, GA $55,646

Duluth, GA $60,634

Acworth, GA $60,158

Adairsville, GA $57,371

Aragon, GA $57,969

Armuchee, GA $57,028

Austell, GA $61,071

Ball Ground, GA $59,176

Bowdon, GA $57,576

Bowdon Junction, GA $58,513

Bremen, GA $58,698

Clarkdale, GA $60,950

Carrollton, GA $58,789

Buchanan, GA $58,059

Canton, GA $59,563

Cartersville, GA $58,765

Lithia Springs, GA $61,058

Cassville, GA $58,535

Cave Spring, GA $56,836

Cedartown, GA $57,498

Mableton, GA $61,422

Powder Springs, GA $60,677

Coosa, GA $56,540

Dallas, GA $59,788

Douglasville, GA $60,582

Emerson, GA $59,641

Esom Hill, GA $57,185

Fairmount, GA $57,569

Felton, GA $58,000

Hiram, GA $60,387

Holly Springs, GA $60,008

Arnoldsville, GA $56,806

Bethlehem, GA $59,282

Bishop, GA $57,846

Bogart, GA $58,138

Bostwick, GA $57,925

Bowman, GA $56,557

Buckhead, GA $56,708

Carlton, GA $55,956

Colbert, GA $56,599

Avondale Estates, GA $61,422

Norcross, GA $61,035

Alpharetta, GA $60,174

Marietta, GA $61,034

Auburn, GA $59,443

Conyers, GA $60,508

Covington, GA $59,081

Grayson, GA $60,256

Jersey, GA $59,577

Dacula, GA $59,738

Clarkston, GA $61,422

Suwanee, GA $60,199

Social Circle, GA $58,590

Crawfordville, GA $56,297

Warwick, GA $55,357

Danielsville, GA $56,487

Dewy Rose, GA $56,638

Elberton, GA $56,532

Farmington, GA $57,565

Franklin Springs, GA $56,700

Good Hope, GA $58,149

Greensboro, GA $56,259

Hartwell, GA $56,887

High Shoals, GA $57,967

Hull, GA $56,904

Ila, GA $56,651

Lexington, GA $55,943

Madison, GA $57,380

Monroe, GA $59,073

Rayle, GA $56,170

Royston, GA $56,656

Rutledge, GA $57,915

Sharon, GA $56,557

Siloam, GA $56,103

Statham, GA $58,321

Stephens, GA $56,371

Tignall, GA $56,455

Union Point, GA $56,111

Maxeys, GA $56,317

Washington, GA $56,600

Watkinsville, GA $57,409

White Plains, GA $56,062

Winder, GA $58,906

Winterville, GA $56,877

Calhoun, GA $57,181

Chatsworth, GA $56,946

Chickamauga, GA $56,789

Cisco, GA $56,545

Cohutta, GA $56,732

Crandall, GA $56,619

Dalton, GA $56,859

Eton, GA $56,872

Flintstone, GA $56,943

Graysville, GA $56,914

La Fayette, GA $56,694

Lyerly, GA $56,773

Menlo, GA $56,493

Oakman, GA $57,057

Plainville, GA $57,134

Ranger, GA $57,026

Resaca, GA $57,051

Ringgold, GA $56,865

Rising Fawn, GA $56,840

Rock Spring, GA $56,814

Rocky Face, GA $56,720

Rossville, GA $56,963

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $56,948

Sugar Valley, GA $56,956

Summerville, GA $56,865

Lookout Mountain, GA $56,942

Tennga, GA $56,598

Trenton, GA $56,877

Trion, GA $56,836

Tunnel Hill, GA $56,786

Varnell, GA $56,760

Wildwood, GA $56,913

Appling, GA $57,521

Avera, GA $56,454

Blythe, GA $57,631

Boneville, GA $57,284

Camak, GA $56,791

Dearing, GA $57,353

Evans, GA $57,830

Gibson, GA $56,581

Gough, GA $56,973

Gracewood, GA $58,048

Grovetown, GA $57,767

Harlem, GA $57,547

Hephzibah, GA $57,815

Keysville, GA $57,373

Lincolnton, GA $57,057

Matthews, GA $57,356

Mesena, GA $56,952

Mitchell, GA $56,221

Norwood, GA $56,463

Wray, GA $55,707

Box Springs, GA $55,566

Buena Vista, GA $55,593

Cataula, GA $55,511

Cusseta, GA $55,543

Ellaville, GA $55,736

Ellerslie, GA $55,519

Fortson, GA $55,486

Geneva, GA $55,637

Hamilton, GA $55,533

Junction City, GA $55,729

Louvale, GA $55,531

Lumpkin, GA $55,572

Manchester, GA $56,296

Midland, GA $55,488

Omaha, GA $55,545

Pine Mountain, GA $55,933

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $55,823

Preston, GA $55,604

Richland, GA $55,585

Shiloh, GA $55,946

Talbotton, GA $56,002

Upatoi, GA $55,522

Warm Springs, GA $56,236

Waverly Hall, GA $55,556

Weston, GA $55,524

West Point, GA $55,814

Woodland, GA $56,157

Columbus, GA $55,457

Fort Benning, GA $55,482

Jasper, GA $57,999

Perkins, GA $56,691

Alma, GA $55,771

Ambrose, GA $55,751

Baxley, GA $55,758

Blackshear, GA $55,828

Bristol, GA $55,697

Broxton, GA $55,754

Brunswick, GA $56,598

Saint Simons Island, GA $56,306

Jekyll Island, GA $56,711

Denton, GA $55,704

Douglas, GA $55,895

Folkston, GA $56,724

Hazlehurst, GA $55,772

Hoboken, GA $56,234

Hortense, GA $55,894

Jacksonville, GA $55,663

Jesup, GA $56,040

Kings Bay, GA $57,909

Kingsland, GA $57,917

Lumber City, GA $55,685

Assistant Systems Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Systems Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 95% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Systems Engineer positions in Telecom or Insurance typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Systems Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Systems Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$84,701	$41.0	40%
Energy & Utilities	$72,600	$35.0	20%
MFG Durable	$69,575	$33.0	15%
Financial Services	$66,550	$32.0	10%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$63,525	$31.0	5%

Assistant Systems Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Systems Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$53,824

Average $60,500/year

$67,720

$4,485

Average $5,042/month

$5,643

$1,035

Average $1,163/week

$1,302

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,720	$5,643	$1,302	$33
Average	$60,500	$5,042	$1,163	$29
25th Percentile	$53,824	$4,485	$1,035	$26

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