Systems Engineer I

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

8 employees hold this title in Department of Administration. Median total compensation for the role is $75,839, below the department median of $85,784.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $625.3K
Role median: $75,839
Agency median: $85,784
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$66,999$91,168+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across South Carolina

Systems Engineer I is held in 27 South Carolina departments. In Department of Administration, the median of $75,839 ranks #19 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Tec & Comprehensive Education Board

$96,697 · 1

Midlands Technical College

$87,231 · 1

Spartanburg Technical College

$87,031 · 2

Department of Corrections

$87,002 · 1

State Fiscal Accountant Authority

$85,612 · 1

Greenville Technical College

$84,831 · 1

Department of Transportation

$84,603 · 3

Governor's Off-Sled

$84,150 · 3

Clemson University

$83,332 · 10

Department of Education

$82,000 · 1

State Accident Fund

$81,707 · 1

Winthrop University

$81,681 · 1

Median total compensation for the Systems Engineer I role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Systems Engineer beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $83,227 ranks #2 of 5. See Systems Engineer across all of South Carolina →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia

$98,987 · 6

City of Springfield, MA

$62,850 · 9

Louisville Metro, Kentucky

$54,878 · 20

City of Philadelphia

$20,793 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Systems Engineer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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