Hardware Engineering
Median salary
$190,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$177,161 – $208,716
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-1.58%
-4.57% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
47 filings
Hardware Engineering pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$146,372
P25$177,161
Median$190,000
P75$208,716
P90$216,570
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$170,0005 LCAs
Level III$185,00029 LCAs
Level IV$216,2849 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Hardware Engineering pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Computer Hardware Engineers 64%Electrical Engineers 19%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 | 63.83% | 30 | $181,019 | $192,935 | $212,956 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 19.15% | 9 | $174,508 | $177,161 | $198,000 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
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