Google Systems Engineer Salary in Austin 2026

The median H-1B offered wage for a Systems Engineer at Google in Austin, TX is $126K/year, across 166 certified LCA filings, 24.1% below the company's $166K nationwide median for this role.

$126K
Austin Median
$166K
Company-Wide Median
166
Austin Filings
$138K–$186K
Company 25th–75th

Austin vs. Google Nationwide

ScopeMedian Offered WageCertified Filings
Austin, TX worksite$126K166
All Google US worksites$166K1,718

Both figures are medians of the annual offered wage stated in certified DOL Labor Condition Applications for Systems Engineer roles at Google. Median is used rather than an average because a small number of outlier filings can skew an average heavily.

DOL Wage Levels, Google Systems Engineer

Wage-level distribution across all Google Systems Engineer filings nationwide. Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL wage level, so the level a role is filed at affects selection odds.

DOL Wage LevelCertified FilingsShareLottery Entries
Level I80.5%1×
Level II78147.2%2×
Level III68141.1%3×
Level IV18511.2%4×

Entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026. USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.

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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. City figure covers 166 certified Systems Engineer filings at Google with a Austin, TX worksite; company-wide figure covers 1,718 filings across all US worksites. LCA wages reflect base salary only, not equity or bonus.