How much does a Junior Systems Engineer make in Sacramento, CA? The average Junior Systems Engineer salary in Sacramento, CA is $105,083 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $93,530 and $116,643. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Junior Systems Engineer

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John Muir Health - WALNUT CREEK , CA
Job Description. The Clinical Systems Engineer holds a pivotal role within our organization, collaborating extensively with Clinical Operations, Technology Team
- 126 days ago
Maxar Technologies - WESTMINSTER , CO
Job Description. Please review the job details below. Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value
- 9 days ago
BOEING - HAZELWOOD , MO
Job Description. At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s
- 14 days ago
Job Description. At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s
- 5 days ago
Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES The Jr. Systems Engineer, Labs is expected to be able to: * Generates quantifiable requirements based on cust
- 1 day ago
Prescient Edge - SAINT INIGOES , MD
Prescient Edge is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to support a Federal Government client. Benefits At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity an
- 1 day ago

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About Sacramento, California    Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento Cou....More

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