NVIDIA employees working as System Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 19 ratings. This is in line with the average of System Engineer professionals at NVIDIA worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a System Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $151,489 per year (estimate) and goes up to $320,858 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a System Engineer at NVIDIA is $131,466 per year or $63 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $200,680 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $106,124 (25th percentile) and $164,713 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by NVIDIA System Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
System Engineer professionals typically earn between $51 and $79 per hour.
System Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,844 and $13,726 monthly.