How much does a Systems Engineer make in Lexington, KY? The average Systems Engineer salary in Lexington, KY is $110,887 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $101,315 and $122,349. 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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Systems Engineer

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Compatible Technology Solutions, Inc. - Chantilly , VA
TS/SCI Position Mid-level Systems Engineers employ a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 9 days ago
BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting - Phoenix , AZ
BEPC Inc. is searching for a Principal Systems Engineer in Phoenix, AZ. CONTRACT W2 : 6 - month contract with possible extensions. PAY AND BENEFITS: $66.00 - 70.00/hr. + medical, dental, vision and ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Information Systems Solutions, Inc. - San Diego , CA
Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008 MCSA - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and one of the following: Linux + LPIC-2 Advanced Level Linux ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 6 days ago
Principal Communication Systems Engineer Los Angeles, CA Our exciting Space client in the LA area are looking for a Principal Communication Systems Engineer to work across cutting-edge Communication ...
LinkedIn - 45 days ago
JT4 - Edwards , CA
Investigate, troubleshoot, analyze, review and design solutions to problems in operational hardware & software systems * Coordinate with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Cloud Support Engineer Location: Reston, VA or Redmund, WA Work Type: Onsite Remote Work: No Swing ... Review system logs to identify and mitigate system issues * Leverage knowledge base to help ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Systems Engineer in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Systems Engineer ranges from $101,315 to $122,349 with the average base salary of $110,887. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,387 to $127,985 with the average total cash compensation of $114,881.

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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Systems Engineer: Design, Integration

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