National Instruments employees working as Staff Systems Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on 7 ratings. This is in line with the average of Staff Systems Engineer professionals at National Instruments worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Staff Systems Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Staff Systems Engineer at National Instruments is $195,751 per year or $94 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $283,176 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $162,792 (25th percentile) and $238,228 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 24 salaries submitted by National Instruments Staff Systems Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Staff Systems Engineer professionals typically earn between $78 and $115 per hour.
Staff Systems Engineer professionals typically earn between $13,566 and $19,852 monthly.