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Average nLIGHT systems engineer salary

$86,352yearly

$39.82 hourly rate

Entry-level nLIGHT systems engineer salary
$64,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does nLIGHT pay systems engineers?

The average salary for nLIGHT systems engineers is $86,352 per year. nLIGHT systems engineer salaries range between $64,000 to $116,000 per year. nLIGHT systems engineers earn 4% more than the national average salary for systems engineers of $82,834.

Location impacts how much a systems engineer at nLIGHT can expect to make. Systems engineers at nLIGHT make the most in Vancouver, WA, San Diego, CA, and Hillsboro, OR.

How much does nLIGHT pay systems engineers by location?

nLIGHT pays systems engineers the most in Vancouver, WA, San Diego, CA, and Hillsboro, OR. Additionally, cities like Longmont and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for systems engineers at nLIGHT.

Systems engineer nLIGHT salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Vancouver, WA$96,139$46.22
2San Diego, CA$95,975$46.14
3Hillsboro, OR$87,645$42.14
4Longmont, CO$78,387$37.69

Highest-paid nLIGHT systems engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Systems Engineering$159,155$77-
2Information Technology Systems Director$143,907$69-
3Lead Unix Systems Administrator$139,268$67-
4Senior Principal Engineer$135,314$651
5Staff Software Engineer$130,470$63-
6Manager, Systems Engineering$129,133$62-
7Senior Staff Systems Engineer$127,551$61-
8Information Technology Systems Manager$125,809$60-
9Principal Engineer$125,343$60-
10Principal Systems Engineer$123,599$59-

Recent salaries for systems engineers at nlight

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Product/Systems EngineerCamas, WA06/11/2025$87,000
Product/Systems EngineerCamas, WA04/28/2025$87,000
Systems EngineerLongmont, CO02/19/2025$100,000
Product/Systems EngineerCamas, WA02/03/2025$87,000
Systems EngineerLongmont, CO01/26/2025$100,000

Systems engineer salary at nLIGHT competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Entegris$112,626$542
2Daisy Brand$100,113$48-
3Rexam Closure Systems Inc$92,930$45-
4Wyman-Gordon$90,956$44-
5Toray Plastics$90,953$44-
6Balchem$90,333$43-
7Celgard$89,848$43-
8SEH America$89,782$43-
9Morgan Advanced Ceramics Inc$89,725$43-
10Edmund Optics$89,677$431
11GT Advanced Technologies$89,659$43-
12Morgan Advanced Materials And Technology Inc$89,659$43-
13ArmorWorks Enterprises$89,619$431
14Saft America Inc$89,498$433
15Tenaris$88,653$431
16Amphenol Advanced Sensors$88,161$42-
17J D Irving Limited$87,803$42-
18SGL Carbon$87,691$42-
19Minnesota Rubber & Plastics$87,620$42-
20E Ink$84,878$412

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