How much does a Microsoft Systems Engineer make in Minneapolis, MN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Microsoft Systems Engineer in Minneapolis, MN is $85,335. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $65,393 to a high of $101,956, with most professionals earning between $74,897 and $94,035.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Microsoft Systems Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Microsoft Systems Engineer in Minneapolis, MN. The base salary for Microsoft Systems Engineer ranges from $74,897 to $94,035 with the average base salary of $85,335. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,282 to $98,108 with the average total cash compensation of $87,453.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $85,335 $74,897 - $94,035
Bonus $2,119 $1,386 - $4,073
Total Pay $87,453 $76,282 - $98,108
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
CITY, STATE Minnetonka, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,207 - $94,425 COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
CITY, STATE Eden Prairie, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,080 - $94,266 COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
CITY, STATE Saint Paul, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,207 - $94,425 COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
CITY, STATE Burnsville, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,995 - $94,159 COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
CITY, STATE Lakeville, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,741 - $93,840 COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,703 - $85,004 COMPARE TO Minneapolis, MN
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